Now they have a nifty tool to drive home their point: an online calculator that adds up how much nitrogen pollution each household generates.
The project has been two years in the making for Dr. Beth McGee and the staff at the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. It's posted at www.cbf.org/yourbayfootprint.
"There's a fair amount of knowledge about the bay, but maybe not on a person's day-to-day impact," said Dr. McGee, a senior scientist for the foundation.
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