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McGill University: Climate Change Driving Major Algae Surge in Canada's Lakes, Study Finds
August 11, 2025
MONTREAL, Quebec, Aug. 11 (TNSjou) -- McGill University issued the following news release:

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Climate change driving major algae surge in Canada's lakes, study finds

For the past 150 years, algae levels have surged in Canadian lakes, even the remote ones, with a sharp spike since the 1960s

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Algal growth is accelerating in lakes across Canada, including those far from human development, and a new study shows that climate c . . .

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