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River eyed for power...
Watertown Daily Times (5/21)
The town of Lisbon, NY will conduct a feasibility study to consider building hydro-electric power turbines on the St. Lawrence River bottom with the goal of providing low-cost energy to the region

Tug removal underway from Duncan Bay
Cheboygan Tribune (5/21)
The new owner of three derelict vessels abandoned in Duncan Bay nearly three years ago has contracted to dredge a grounded tugboat free from a sandbar.

Federal legislation would help with Great Lakes dredging
Wisconsin Public Radio (5/21)
A $200 million backlog in Great Lakes harbor and channel dredging would end with the Water Resources Development Act that just passed the U.S. Senate.

Boardwalk opens as part of Lake St. Clair Metropark restoration project
The Macomb Daily (5/20)
A $1.27 million United States EPA Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant has helped clean up and restore precious marshlands in Lake St. Clair Metropark, and a brand-new boardwalk that cuts right through the area will help the public enjoy it.

Study: Rising Lake Superior temperatures affecting fish species
Minnesota Public Radio (5/20)
A new study shows that climate change could mean better conditions for some Lake Superior fish species, but worse for others.

Kites draw eyes to the sky at Great Lakes Kite Festival in Grand Haven
MLive (5/19)
Kite enthusiasts and curious onlookers stopped by Grand Haven State Park on Saturday for the second day of the 25th Annual Great Lakes Kite Festival.

Work done at ex-brownfield site on Detroit River
The Associated Press (5/18)
A nine year effort to clean up an old Chrysler manufacturing facility that is located adjacent to Humbug Marsh, the last mile of natural shoreline on the US mainland of the Detroit River, has been completed!

A black mound of Canadian oil waste is rising over Detroit
The New York Times (5/17)
A three-story pile of petroleum coke that covers an entire city block is continuing to grow along the banks of the Detroit River. Detroit’s ever-growing black mountain is the unloved, unwanted and long overlooked byproduct of Canada’s oil sands boom.

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