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The nonprofit group Friends of the Rouge found more than a dozen round goby while sampling sections of the Lower Rouge River in southeast Michigan. More...
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New York's waters and the Great Lakes will be better protected by regulations requiring a state permit for the withdrawal of large volumes of the state's water. More...
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According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the 78 million dogs in the United States create 10 million tons of feces annually, polluting waterways and posing a threat to public health. More...
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Nonprofit group Friends of the Rouge found more than a dozen round goby while sampling sections of the Lower Rouge River in southeast Michigan. More...
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We Energies' coal-fired power plant in Michigan's Upper Peninsula will remain open and be equipped with modern pollution controls. More...
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New York's waters and the Great Lakes will be better protected by regulations requiring a state permit for the withdrawal of large volumes of the state's water. More...
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A member of the Mole Lake band of Chippewa received a permit for night deer hunting in the ceded territory of northern Wisconsin, but the permit was later canceled by the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission. More...
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Ontario's Niagara regional chair is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency not to remove the Hooker-Hyde Park chemical waste site in Niagara County, N.Y., from the Superfund list. More...
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The Lake Michigan Water Trail is a 1,200 mile route in development around Lake Michigan. It is an ambitious four-state project with much to offer paddlers and local communities and could greatly boost tourism. More...
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Some misinformation supplied by Michigan state transportation officials has prompted Charlevoix officials to look at re-routing a new non-motorized trail set to link Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan. More...
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Low shoreline on Great Lakes unearthing ancient collectibles
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Low water levels on the Great Lakes are causing no end of concern for many residents who live along their shores, but some are taking advantage to hunt for refound treasure. More... -
Have you ever seen a duck and wondered what kind of duck it was? Michigan Sea Grant's new publication Dabblers & Divers: Great Lakes Waterfowl poster can help. The full-color poster features profiles of eight ducks -- four dabblers and four divers -- found throughout the Great Lakes. More...
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Hammond Port Authority looks to address inland beach erosion
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Hammond, Ind., Port Authority officials are hoping an initial $40,000 planning grant from the Indiana Lake Michigan Coastal Program will help them combat inland beach erosion near the Hammond Marina. More... -
Harbor Springs, Mich., is lowering its docks to contend with ultra-low Lake Michigan water levels. The Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council asks "How low can we go?" in its quarterly Current Reflections. More...
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The Lake Michigan Water Trail is a 1,200 mile route being developed around Lake Michigan. It is an ambitious four-state project with much to offer paddlers and local communities and could greatly boost tourism. More...
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Some mis-information supplied by Michigan state transportation officials has prompted officials of the city of Charlevoix and Charlevoix Township to look at re-routing a new non-motorized trail set to link Lake Charlevoix and Lake Michigan. More...
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Low shoreline on Great Lakes unearthing ancient collectables
News posted a topic in Great Lakes News
Low water levels on the Great Lakes are causing no end of concern for many residents who live along their shores, but some are taking advantage to hunt for refound treasure. More... -
The latest issue of Fish Lines, the online newsletter of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Midwest Region Fisheries, is now available. The November edition features news about Asian carp, lake sturgeon, freshwater mussels and more. More...
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If things go as planned, the public works project of Genesee County, Mich., could make water cheaper in the Thumb area, provide more jobs and boost regional agriculture -- all because Detroit was so high-handed with its water. More...
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Decades-long efforts to clean up chemical and radioactive contamination at the former Lake Ontario Ordnance Works site, N.Y., have taken a small step forward with the issuance of a final plan for a field investigation. More...
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An American company intends to sue the Canadian government for more than $250 million over Quèbec's controversial moratorium on hydraulic fracturing or fracking. More...
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A wind energy company says it wants $475 million in damages because Ontario's moratorium on offshore wind farms has thwarted its project. More...
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Consumers Energy's $250 million Lake Winds Energy Park in Riverton and Summit townships, Mich., began serving electric customers on Thanksgiving Day, with a formal declaration that it has begun commercial operation. More...
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Funded by an Ohio Sea Grant development grant, researchers are working on a new method for rapid phosphate detection that promises to be both cheaper and faster than the currently used method. More...
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The Bruce Nuclear Power Plant, owned by Ontario Power Generation, sits on the Ontario side of Lake Huron. The company wishes to store the lower level nuclear waste from all of their plants underground, near the Bruce plant. More...