GLIN Daily News Illustrating the aesthetic impacts of offshore wind turbines in Lake Erie (3/25) In Ohio, residents are hotly debating whether wind energy facilities should be located off the Lake Erie shore. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Office of Coastal Management created visualizations of a theoretical wind farm using Lake Erie photos taken from various vantage points along the Cleveland lakefront.
Coast Guard closures could overload Halifax centre CBC News (3/11) A retired Coast Guard captain says the closure of two search and rescue centres is putting Canadians in danger and won’t save the federal government much money.
COMMENTARY: Keeping our parks and recreation The Michigan Daily (2/19) The United States’ National Park program has a long history of providing citizens with an opportunity to explore and experience nature. The federal government, with the help of the private sector, needs to recommit itself to maintaining our national parks.
IJC has yet to make decision, says official Simcoe Media Group (2/12) An International Joint Commission (IJC) spokesman says the group has made no decision on remedial measures to reverse falling water levels on the Great Lakes.