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OH group wants federal accountability for Lake Erie phosphorus reduction


Fri, 2025-02-07 13:43

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The Ohio EPA and the U.S. EPA are defendants in a lawsuit arguing the two agencies failed to have an effective plan to prevent dangerous amounts of phosphorus from occupying Lake Erie. […]


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Dozens of mergansers found dead on Lake Michigan shore as bird flu continues


Fri, 2025-02-07 13:38

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Since last Thursday, seven red-breasted mergansers were admitted to the Wisconsin Humane Society Wildlife Rehabilitation Center with symptoms consistent with the bird flu. Read the full story by Spectrum News.


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Tariffs could affect Great Lakes shipping


Fri, 2025-02-07 13:38

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Uncertainties continue to swirl as planned tariffs of 25% against sales of goods from Canada and Mexico have been postponed for 30 days to allow more time for negotiations. Read […]


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Two leaky Ottawa County oil wells now plugged, state says


Fri, 2025-02-07 13:31

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For the second time in roughly 30 years, oil wells leaking into a Michigan lake have been plugged, according to the state Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. Read […]


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Michigan insulated from Republican effort to junk EPA lead pipes rule


Fri, 2025-02-07 13:22

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Policy experts say Michigan is insulated from a Congressional effort to repeal recent federal requirements that expedite lead service pipe replacements thanks to a state rule which requires that all […]


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Rochester Hills awarded grant to fight invasive species


Wed, 2025-02-05 14:32

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The city of Rochester Hills, Michigan, was awarded $300,000 in funding for habitat restoration. The funds will allow the city to use herbicide, mechanical removal, and prescribed fire methods to […]


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Growers hope to tap into Lake Erie


Wed, 2025-02-05 14:22

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Greenhouse growers would love to tap into Lake Erie directly for water, cutting development charges. Municipal officials say the move would also reduce strain on the municipal water system. Read […]


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Scientists call on U.S., Canada to confront ‘ubiquitous’ Great Lakes microplastics pollutionproblems


Wed, 2025-02-05 14:19

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Canada and the U.S. are being asked by the science advisory board for the International Joint Commission to designate microplastics as a chemical of mutual concern under the Great Lakes […]


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Conservation Chat to focus on ag retailers’ role in H2Ohio program


Wed, 2025-02-05 14:17

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Ashland County is set to host an event focusing on the retailer’s role in implementing H2Ohio’s nutrient management plans. Read the full story by the Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum.


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DNR must consider anew whether to study massive pool of mine waste above Lake Superior, court rules


Wed, 2025-02-05 13:56

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The Minnesota Court of Appeals handed environmental groups a win in their continuing legal fight against the expansion of a massive pond for mining waste three miles from Lake Superior. Their […]


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Palisades nuclear plant’s restart uncertain amid Trump’s mixed signals


Wed, 2025-02-05 13:50

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The owners of a shuttered nuclear plant on the shores of Lake Michigan are still banking on its historic reopening later this year, despite the confusion of President Donald Trump’s […]


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Michigan 2025 sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake sets record for fastest ever


Wed, 2025-02-05 13:47

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Michigan’s sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake set a record Saturday as the fastest ever, wrapping up in just 17 minutes. Read the full story by the Detroit Free Press. 


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