Satellite technology is set to become part of the measures being used to tackle the issue of blue-green algae in Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland. Three companies are also being awarded money to ...
Blue-green algae once again turned Lough Neagh bright green in Summer 2024, with detections on the North Coast in August after chunks of the blooms travelled down the Lower Bann River.
It comes as the Stormont Executive works to halt an environmental crisis at Lough Neagh where noxious blooms of blue-green algae have covered the surface of the water across the past two summers.