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A new source at the tap is still a few years away, but the framework of a continuing effort to bring Lake Michigan water to Lindenhurst, Lake Villa and other areas is taking shape. More...
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The former owner and company CEO Vaughn Makary participated with the Great Lakes Commission and the West Michigan Shoreline Regional Development Commission in restoration of the south shore of Muskegon Lake. More...
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The city has now completed the significant upgrades outlined in the detailed design for Lake Ontario Park, which was developed through an extensive public consultation. More...
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Waukesha charts aggressive course in Lake Michigan water bid
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Waukesha's water utility chief confidently predicts the city's request to switch to a Lake Michigan water supply will be approved by the Great Lakes states in less than 14 months. More... -
Fisheries biologists who have been working to restore Atlantic salmon to Lake Ontario are now trying to restore the population of its natural prey as well. More...
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The whale, a female nicknamed Captain Hook because of the shape of her dorsal fin, is well-known in the Tadoussac region. More...
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The master control room looks straight out of Star Trek. Half a dozen big flat screens show computerized displays of real-time traffic along the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario. More...
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This year those swarms of bugs known locally as shad flies aren't where they are usually found, and experts aren't sure of the reason. More...
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A freshwater collaborate plans to explore economic and environmental opportunities for Lake St. Clair and the Clinton River. More...
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The Great Lakes Exploration Group discovered a historic shipwreck in Lake Michigan that they believe is the famous French vessel known as Le Griffon that sunk in 1679. More...
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Ohio lawmakers this year decided to let the city of Cleveland take over Cleveland Lakefront State Park, a string of 6 parks along Lake Erie beset with maintenance and crime problems. More...
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A trio of Michigan lawmakers introduced federal legislation Thursday aimed at securing long-awaited funding for Great Lakes dredging and harbor maintenance projects. More...
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Downstream from Montreal, as the St. Lawrence River gets progressively wider, car ferries are the critical transport links for area residents. For tourists, they offer an opportunity for inexpensive and interesting boat travel. More...
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The Great Lakes Exploration Group discovered a historic shipwreck in Lake Michigan that they believe is the famous French vessel known as Le Griffon that sunk in 1679. More...
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Instead of looking south to the St. Clair River to solve low water levels in the Great Lakes, the 97-year-old man turns north to Lake Superior to make his case. More...
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House Bill 4778 would prevent the state from entering into a lease or deed to site and build any offshore wind research structures or any wind turbines on submerged lands. More...
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Gary Fahnenstiel and David Schwab are helping the center develop its research programs. Both previously worked for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory in Ann Arbor. More...
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Staff of the Lake Huron Pipeline Board agreed to provide better communication with landowners in the future, but they also say their commitment is to finishing the current twinning project, connecting London to Lake Huron, by the fall. More...
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State lawmakers this year decided to let the city take over Cleveland Lakefront State Park, a string of 6 parks along the lakeshore beset with maintenance and crime problems. More...
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From stargazing to fried clams, Quèbec's car ferries have something for everyone. More...
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The water level is definitely dropping, but it's not quite time to do anything drastic, according to official sources. Everyone from high-level government officials to the authors of scientific studies have advised a cautious, long-term approach when it comes to what to do about the record-low water levels present in Georgian Bay. More...
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The 2013 Great Lakes Seaway Trail Travel Magazine is out and publishers say packed with ideas for exploring the 518-mile National Scenic Byway that hugs the freshwater shoreline of New York and Pennsylvania. More...
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For more than a decade, the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians has been gathering water quality data from almost all of the bodies of water in its boundary, which includes part of the Beaver Island archipelago and parts of Charlevoix and Emmet counties. More...
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A binational agency is poised to take another step towards revising the way water levels are managed on the St. Lawrence River and Lake Ontario. The International Joint Commission says it "aims" to hold public hearings on changing the 55-year-old system as early as next month. More...
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On an island in Lake Superior, biologists are wondering whether to save some very special wolves from extinction by inbreeding, or let nature take its course. Behind this is the bigger question: What's really natural, anyway? More...