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Support, by evidence in your text and from other research, identify and describe how one business in your community or nearby community is addressing at least one of the four (4) environmental issues presented: ozone depletion, global warming, declining biodiversity, and threats to our marine ecosystem.

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Stony Brook University in New York is conducting NOAA funded research on the great lakes, to determine which forms or types of phosphorous are most likely to head to the growth of blue/green algae, which is a current problem in all lakes, but more so in Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. ...

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