Fertilizer Runoff Will Likely Force More Drinking Water Restrictions, Say Experts
IOWA, JUL 10 – Iowa's nitrate levels exceed federal limits due to fertilizer runoff, prompting the first-ever lawn watering ban affecting 600,000 residents, with climate change worsening runoff impacts.
Summary by Phys.org
10 Articles
10 Articles
All
Left
6
Center
1
Right
1
For almost a month, hundreds of thousands of Iowans have not been allowed to water their lawns, even if there is no drought. Local authorities have previously asked the public to refrain from washing cars and filling swimming pools. And some cities have extinguished pads at the height of [...]
Coverage Details
Total News Sources10
Leaning Left6Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution75% Left
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Left
75% Left
L 75%
13%
13%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium