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We talked to a photographer and a landscape painter, both of whom look at the same lake, but don't necessarily see the same things. More...
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The Lake Erie Binational Forum Annual Conference presents an opportunity for attendees to learn about many key issues facing Lake Erie. The conference takes place Sept. 26-27 at the Maumee Bay Lodge and Conference Center in Oregon, Ohio. More...
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Afternoon showers on Aug. 11 caused the release of more than 200 million gallons of treated wastewater into waterways around Saginaw, Mich., according to reports from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. More...
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Eighty people took part in a technical workshop held recently regarding a new Rural Stormwater Management Model being developed for Lake Huron's southeast shoreline. More...
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The federal government will offer farmers in 20 counties in the western Lake Erie watershed money to plant winter crops to reduce fertilizer runoff. More...
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Afternoon showers on Monday, Aug. 11, caused the release of more than 200 million gallons of treated wastewater into waterways around Saginaw, Mich., according to reports from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. More...
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Eighty people took part in a technical workshop held recently about a new Rural Stormwater Management Model (RSWMM) being developed for Lake Huron's southeast shoreline. More...
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A large U.S. electricity transmission company has acquired the rights to develop a high-voltage transmission line on the floor of Lake Erie that would run from Ontario to western Erie County, Pa. More...
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The Port of Oswego, N.Y. says it's working toward a record year, thanks to an increase in shipments of aluminum coming in through the St. Lawrence Seaway for use at Oswego's Novelis aluminum plant. More...
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Toledo Blade editor calls for action to save Lake Erie from pollution. More...
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The Huron Daily Tribune says that when it comes to storing nuclear waste, common sense dictates the last area that should be considered is near the Great Lakes. More...
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A geyser is not something you expect to see while traveling along or over the Maumee River, but in 1952 you might have seen one. More...
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Children of all ages had the opportunity to check out some of the cool creatures found in and around the St. Lawrence River at the St. Lawrence Power Development Visitor Centre on Saturday. More...
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Thousands of dead fish are blanketing the Belle River near Lake St. Clair. More...
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Ohio's environmental regulators laid out a plan Thursday to assist cities with testing and treating their drinking water, a first step in the state's response to a water emergency in Toledo that left 400,000 people without clean tap water. More...
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Michigan officials pledge efforts to stop algae in Lake Erie
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Michigan officials pledged Thursday to work with farmers and municipal sewage treatment operators on preventing the kind of Lake Erie algae blooms that prompted a recent order not to drink tap water in Toledo, Ohio. More... -
Boaters, cottagers and freighters on the Great Lakes are benefiting from last winter's polar vortex with water levels rising to average heights for the first time in more than a decade. More...
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Michigan has been proactive in reducing phosphorous contamination that accelerated an algae bloom in Lake Erie, and there's little chance that algae blooms will affect other cities that draw drinking water from the Great Lakes. More...
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In Michigan, Oakland County beaches are in good shape going into the Labor Day weekend, the last official beach and boat holiday of the summer. More...
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Ohio's environmental regulators laid out a plan Thursday to assist cities with testing and treating their drinkingwater, a first step in the state's response to a water emergency in Toledo that left 400,000 people without clean tap water. More...
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There's nothing like a sky full of bright stars, a common sight in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Light pollution barely touches the skies that stretch over forests, meadows, rocky cliffs and sandy beaches on the three Great Lakes that surround the quiet "North Country." More...
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Lake Michigan, in beautiful blue hues, formed the scenic backdrop for the inaugural Lake Michigan Day conference at UW-Manitowoc in Manitowoc, Wis. More...
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Over the past decade only a few individual Asian carp have been found in the Great Lakes and representatives say there are none in the water bodies at this time, yet they remain a significant threat. More...
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An environmental organization, Environmental Defence, has come up with a four-point plan on how to stop algal blooms from blanketing the Great Lakes. More...
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A bustling steel trade has driven a 25 percent increase in tonnage handled at the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor. More...