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Abuses of Sargassum cleaning: Vacationers faced with backhoe loaders

Vacationers faced with backhoe loaders: the abuses of Sargassum cleaning

When the Solution Becomes a Danger: The Risks of Mechanical Sargassum Removal on Beaches. In many tourist areas affected by massive sargassum landings, local authorities have chosen the most visible—and the fastest—solution: using heavy machinery to clear the beaches. Backhoes, bulldozers, and other mechanical shovels roam the sand daily, their buckets filled with brown algae, […]

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Mountains of Sargassum

9-Meter Mountains of Sargassum Raise Growing Concern in the French Caribbean

9-Meter Mountains of Sargassum: A Growing Environmental and Public Health Concern in the French Caribbean In several French Caribbean islands, massive piles of decomposing sargassum are now reaching heights of up to 9 meters. These are no longer simple algae accumulations along the shoreline. They resemble mountains. 🎥 Videos and field images show heavy machinery

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