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The government has invited companies to step forward with proposals for generating projects that rely on renewable sources of energy. The province's goal is to wean Ontario off coal as a source of electricity. More...
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High gas prices being faced by drivers across the country also are being felt in the Great Lakes sportfishing industry, where some say tournament entries are down and charter boat excursions are being scrapped. More...
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More than 150 years later and two years after the Anthony Wayne was first discovered deep beneath the Lake Erie waves, underwater archaeologists are studying the sidewheel steamboat in its final resting place. More...
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Amateur photographers and camera buffs age 18 and older are encouraged to enter this year's "Life on Lake Erie" photo contest. The "Life on Lake Erie" photo contest is one of many events planned for Ohio's Coastweeks 2008, which runs September 12-21. More...
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The St. Lawrence Seaway was an achievement of unparalleled importance. But a five-day celebration is telling the stories of thousands who were forced from their houses and villages to write this chapter in history. More...
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If you think it's costly to hit the road for a weekend of fun, it's even worse for those who prefer the air or water. More...
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The St. Lawrence Seaway was an achievement of unparalleled importance. But a five-day celebration is telling the stories of thousands who were forced from their houses and villages to write this chapter in history. More...
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If you think it's costly to hit the road for a weekend of fun, it's even worse for those who prefer the air or water. More...
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The provincial government is encouraging development and expansion of the industry and has recently contributed $20,000 towards a "familiarization tour" for cruise ship operators to showcase the Great Lakes as a cruise ship destination, the report said. More...
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DNR biologist: Swan reduction could have been handled better
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A state-approved mute swan kill on Big Whitefish Lake two weeks ago may become an example of what not to do, according state officials, who now say killing 51 swans may be too many at one time. More... -
IAGLR -- a scientific organization made up of researchers studying the Laurentian Great Lakes, other large lakes of the world and their watersheds, as well as those with an interest in such research -- has improved its web site and added additional resources. More...
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Currently, the Wildlife Service is estimating the abundance of larval lampreys on the mouth of the Dead River Basin in Lake Superior. This is an area of concern because of the flooding in 2003, which caused lampreys to be flushed from the river into Lake Superior. More...
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Currently, the Wildlife Service is estimating the abundance of larval lampreys on the mouth of the Dead River Basin in Lake Superior. This is an area of concern because of the flooding in 2003, which caused lampreys to be flushed from the river into Lake Superior. More...
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A state-approved mute swan kill on Big Whitefish Lake two weeks ago may become an example of what not to do, according state officials, who now say killing 51 swans may be too many at one time. More...
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Wisconsin utilities should slash greenhouse gas levels to nearly three-quarters of 1990 levels by tracking emissions, considering nuclear power and joining cap-and-trade programs, Gov. Jim Doyle's global warming task force recommended Thursday. More...
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Currently, the Wildlife Service is estimating the abundance of larval lampreys on the mouth of the Dead River Basin in Lake Superior. This is an area of concern because of the flooding in 2003, which caused lampreys to be flushed from the river into Lake Superior. More...
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Wind turbines proposed for a portion of the East Conneaut Industrial Park would occupy land that now contains wetlands, not property earmarked for commercial growth, interim City Manager Edward Somppi said Thursday. More...
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DTE Energy's power plants along the St. Clair River are generating more than just electricity these days. The twin plants, which sit within sight of the Canadian shore about 20 miles south of Port Huron, are churning up legal heat over mercury emissions, too. More...
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There are dangerous chemicals buried in the ground of the Technoparc in Point St. Charles. The chemicals continue to seep into the St. Lawrence River, creating unhealthy conditions for humans and aquatic life. More...
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Folks around Milwaukee are concerned about the disease viral hemorrhagic septicemia being found in yellow perch in Lake Michigan. More...
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Do Your Part! for Climate Friendly Parks is the first interactive online program in the U.S. that provides national park visitors and supporters with the tools to understand and reduce their carbon footprints, helping to protect our national parks from global warming. More...
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Grand Traverse Bay and nearby areas of Lake Michigan have been designated as Michigan's 12th underwater preserve. More...
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This series focuses on the assets of Lake Erie, including commercial fishing, the past and future of the Cuyahoga, and the economic opportunities of travel, tourism and recreation. More...
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A flood of more than 200 lawmakers, residents and business owners from Northern New York confronted the International Joint Commission at a public hearing Wednesday night to deliver a unified message: choose Plan B+. More...
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The Keego Harbor City Council may appeal the state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) rejection of local watercraft controls for the Cass Lake sandbar by asking the Michigan Natural Resources Commission (NRC) to make a final ruling. More...