The shallow, sunny waters of the reflecting pool are an ideal incubator for algae growth in the summertime. Experts say the recent renovation may have helped accelerate it.
Algae clouded Trump's vision for the Reflecting Pool. But scientists aren't surprised
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Mon 16:03 - La Libre (BE)
The controversy grows at the Lincoln Memorial: the reflecting pool turns green a week after its renovation by Donald Trump (PHOTOS)
Mon 23:47 - The Hill
Green algae return to reflecting pool days into Trump's renovation
Tue 23:45 - BBC Headlines
Why is newly renovated Reflecting Pool in Washington DC full of algae?
Wed 06:10 - Euronews
Washington's Lincoln Memorial pool turns green days after renovation
Fri 01:00 - Al Jazeera English
Paint peeling after $14 million memorial pool renovation