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The Stella Niagara Preserve along the Niagara River in Lewiston, N.Y., will remain forever a natural gem unblemished by development. More...
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Over the last several years, the Detroit, Mich., riverfront has gone through a major transformation beginning with the launch of the Detroit RiverFront Conservancy in 2003. More...
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The Nature Conservancy has launched a web feature called "Plant This Instead of That: Alternatives to Garden Bullies." The feature provides well-mannered, native alternatives to aggressive plants and shrubs like burning bush, wintercreeper and periwinkle for use in yards and gardens in Central U.S. states. More...
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After two recent incidents where empty kayaks washed up on Lake Michigan shores prompting an emergency response, Michigan authorities are reminding owners to register their boats. More...
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The Land Conservancy of West Michigan and White River Township will kick off public fundraising for the purchase of a controversial parcel that would be added to the White River Township Barrier Dunes Sanctuary. More...
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The SS Columbia sat virtually abandoned and unprotected from our harsh winters at a dock in Ecorse, Mich., slowly decaying until a group from New York began the slow work to breathe new life back into the 113-year-old beauty. More...
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The Town of Cobourg, Ont. public works department and water pollution control plant has issued a press release to state that the foul odour coming from the waterfront is due to a prolific but harmless green algae. More...
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In Michigan, a potential new water trail for kayaks, canoes and paddle boards may travel 50 miles of Beaver Island shoreline. More...
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EPA and several states that sit in the Chesapeake Bay watershed spent years developing plans to improve the Chesapeake Bay's water quality. More...
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The Canadian Coast Guard reported Thursday evening that work to recover fuel from two capsized tugboats in the St. Lawrence River have been temporarily suspended due to strong water currents. More...
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Another bridge will soon span part of the St. Marys River and it's going to be good for the environment and local fishing, say U.S. officials. More...
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EPA and several states that sit in the Chesapeake Bay watershed spent years developing plans to improve the Chesapeake Bay's water quality More...
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The $3.8 million cleanup of wood waste from the bay is one of 60 different projects across 28 major sites around the estuary either completed, underway or planned as broader restoration. More...
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The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of the Environment, Minister of the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency and Minister for the Arctic Council, announced that Canada has launched public consultations on the recommended phosphorus reduction targets for Lake Erie. More...
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John Hoffman, a Democratic Minnesota state Senator, isn't giving up on his battle against an invasive fish that's swimming through his state's waters. More...
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) have notified Lake Michigan Carferry that the route traveled by the historic SS Badger will now be designated as the continuance route of U.S. 10. More...
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Tough winters have increased the demand for road salt and given a boost to the southwestern Ontario town of Goderich, where a salt mine deep under Lake Huron has become an economic lifeline. More...
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Raw steel production in the Great Lakes region rose to 628,000 tons last week, the second straight week it's increased. More...
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State natural resources officials say some invasive snails with parasites deadly to waterfowl are continuing to spread in Wisconsin waterways. More...
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The latest issue of the Aquatic Sciences Chronicle is now available online. The Chronicle delivers the latest news from the Aquatic Sciences Center, the administrative home of the Sea Grant and Water Resources institutes at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. More...
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It appears round gobies, an invasive fish species, have finally taken hold big-time in Oneida Lake, according to one local angler. More...
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At the recent Great Lakes governor's "Leadership Summit" in Quèbec, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and Ohio Gov. John Kasich agreed to commit to a 40 per cent reduction in phosphorous that runs off to Lake Erie More...
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Buffalo's Outer Harbor nature preserve is entering the homestretch of a five-year demonstration project that began in 2011. The project is designed to eliminate invasive plants and promote native grasses, wildflowers and shrubs. More...
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It appears round gobies, an invasive fish species, have finally taken hold big-time in Oneida Lake, according to one local angler. More...
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Dangerous swimming conditions developing along Lake Michigan
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With a cold front approaching with a change in wind direction, beach hazards advisories are going up along the Lake Michigan shoreline. More...