A company called BlueGreen Water Technologies aims to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while also fighting algae’s toxic effects on people and the environment ...

Attack of the killer algae Species: A golden alga, Aureococcus anophagefferensGenome size: 56 million base pairsInteresting fact: This species, which causes brown tides that threaten fisheries and ...

So what happened, and how? Although not all cyanobacteria, commonly referred to as blue-green algae, is toxic, some cyanobacteria can produce a type of deadly algal blooms (HABs) in standing water.