Old concrete can protect lakes and streams from phosphorus-laden run-off

Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 10:30 in Earth & Climate

Lakes and streams are often receiving so much phosphorus that it could pose a threat to the local aquatic environment. Now, research shows that there is an easy and inexpensive way to prevent phosphorus from being discharged to aquatic environments. The solution is crushed concrete from demolition sites.

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