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December 2012
Great Lakes shipping vessels carry less cargo in 2012
The Times Herald (12/30)

Resources around Ohio on the brink
The Columbus Dispatch (12/30)

Wisconsin's lakeshore communities struggle to cope with low water levels
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/29)

A creek runs through it
The Holland Sentinel (12/28)

Mapping project aims to restore the Great Lakes, cut restoration costs
The International (12/28)

Proposed project could improve Lake Michigan shoreline
Kenosha News (12/28)

Save Our Shoreline partners with Sierra Club to advocate restoration of Lake Huron, Michigan water levels
MLive (12/28)

Friedland calls for better spill notification system between U.S., Canada
Voice News (12/27)

Little oversight for Enbridge pipleline route that skirts Lake Michigan
InsideClimate News (12/27)

Weather buoy returning in 2013 thanks to grant
The Holland Sentinel (12/27)

New app available to view Lake Superior shoreline
WLUC-TV - Negaunee, MI (12/25)

State wants Presque Isle Bay removed from pollution list
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (12/21)

Hamilton’s McKeil Marine floating on a wave of momentum
The Hamilton Spectator (12/21)

MSU lifts fishing ban for portion of Red Cedar
Lansing State Journal (12/21)

NY agency stocks herring into Lake Ontario
The Associated Press (12/21)

Asian carp seizure at Ambassador Bridge sees U.S. company fined $30,000
The Windsor Star (12/20)

Huge Asian carp from Humboldt Park Lagoon take up residence at the Shedd Aquarium
WBEZ Chicago Public Radio (12/20)

Lake Erie’s thinning walleye population troubling
Farm and Dairy (12/20)

New potentially toxic algae turns up on Great Lakes beach
Great Lakes Echo (12/20)

Port of Green Bay shipping down 12%
Green Bay Press-Gazette (12/20)

The wolf returns
The Economist (12/20)

Biofuel credits behind mystery cross-border train shipments
CBC News (12/19)

COMMENTARY: Twelve days of aquatic invasive species Christmas
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/19)

EDITORIAL: Calming the lakes
The Plain Dealer (12/19)

Funding is the next step, advocates say
The Sarnia Observer (12/19)

LMC: SS Badger will sail in 2013
Ludington Daily News (12/19)

Minnesota Power’s latest wind generators spinning
Duluth News Tribune (12/19)

Northern Michigan winter birds: consider yourself counted
Petoskey News (12/19)

November lake cargo numbers better, but sluggish
The Superior Daily Telegram (12/19)

Small grants available to clean Michigan rivers
WLUK-TV - Green Bay, WI (12/19)

U.S. Department of Energy to fund Lake Erie offshore wind farms
Great Lakes Echo (12/19)

Coastal conservation centre receives $13,389 grant
Bullet News Huron (12/18)

Emergency phones installed at Muskegon County's Duck Lake State Park following summer drownings
MLive (12/18)

Lakes Erie, Ontario most threatened Great Lakes, study finds
Livingston County Daily Press & Argus (12/18)

Liquid assets: We begin a series on the water that sustains us all
Model D (12/18)

Milwaukee aldermen urge separation of Chicago River, Mississippi basin
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/18)

Researchers map Great Lakes needs and services
Great Lakes Echo (12/18)

Residents urge IDEM to conduct thorough review of pipeline project's permits
The Northwest Indiana Times (12/18)

State hands Town of Waukesha a water decision deadline
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/18)

U.S. groups pressure Obama to approve DRIC bridge
Windsor Star (12/18)

What's it like, living at sea? Captain of last international ship to leave Milwaukee, shares his story
Milwaukee Public Radio (12/18)

Boatload of cash can buy yacht once owned by Dodge family
Detroit Free Press (12/17)

Coast Guard cutter ready to assist ice-breaking mission
Military.com (12/17)

Drought could lead Chicago River to reverse course (again)
WBEZ 91.5 - Chicago, IL (12/17)

Enviro groups show concern over oil project
The Northwest Indiana Time (12/17)

Following Phragmites home: scientists use satellite data to map invasive species in Great Lakes wetlands
Michigan Tech News (12/17)

Long Point wetlands getting much-needed help
Simcoe Reformer (12/17)

New fuel-efficient ship for Great Lakes
Ship & Bunker (12/17)

Restoring continental divide in Chicago would be costly, complex
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/17)

Chinook cutbacks spawn worries along Lake Michigan
Sheboygan Press (12/16)

Chicago River has become invasive species super highway
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/15)

Coast Guard picks up
Grand Haven Tribune (12/15)

Mild weather brings bevy of exotic bird species
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/15)

8 ships set to winter in the Twin Ports
Duluth News Tribune (12/14)

Canadians alert for missing buoys
The Toledo Blade (12/14)

COMMENTARY: Implications of a new Atlantic coast deep-sea intermodal port
Maritime Executive (12/14)

COMMENTARY: Solving the carp crisis: moving from courts to collaboration
Natural Resources Defense Council (12/14)

EDITORIAL: Study may find reason for low lake levels
The Daily Tribune (12/14)

EPA to tighten soot rules by 20 percent
The Washington Post (12/14)

Historic car ferry S.S. Badger's future in doubt after it doesn't get EPA exemption
Detroit Free Press (12/14)

Keeping an eye on the Great Lakes canary
Great Lakes Echo (12/14)

Low water levels reveal sunken ships in the Great Lakes
Milwaukee Public Radio (12/14)

Mich. bill to allow hunting of gray wolf
The Detroit News (12/14)

Residents make inroads against invasive phragmites
The Voice (12/14)

Community group gets $16,310 to plant trees along St. Lawrence Seaway
Great Lakes Echo (12/13)

EDITORIAL: The seagoers arrive, heralding a boom in Great Lakes shipping
Cleveland Plain Dealer (12/13)

Lake Erie packed with plastic
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum (12/13)

Making tracks to Quebec's Le Massif de Charlevoix
Los Angeles Times (12/13)

Wisconsin scientists use lake mixer to drive out invasive species
Great Lakes Echo (12/13)

Drought leaves Canadian shipping safe while Mississippi cargo could run aground
The Toronto Star (12/12)

LEEDCo awarded $4 million to launch offshore wind development on Lake Erie
The Plain Dealer (12/12)

Low water exposes century-old shipwreck on Grand Haven's Harbor Island
MLive (12/12)

Maritime official floats a career idea for youths
Chicago Tribune (12/12)

Michigan expands Great Lakes muskie stock
Great Lakes Echo (12/12)

Nature Conservancy donates 2 key natural areas to Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/12)

EDITORIAL: Reel in Asian carp before it's too late
The Plain Dealer (12/11)

Enbridge pipeline to Superior will go ahead
Duluth News Tribune (12/11)

Fiscal cliff could dump sewage into Great Lakes
Great Lakes Echo (12/11)

Mohawk admits he was wrong in toxic landfill protest
The Syracuse Post-Standard (12/11)

New report says Lake Erie is getting cleaner
WICU 12- Erie, PA. (12/11)

NY water regulations raise concerns about fracking
North Country Public Radio (12/11)

Piledriving project a ‘significant step’ in Randle Reef cleanup
The Hamilton Spectator (12/11)

Saginaw River shipping season on par with 2011
Saginaw News (12/11)

Scientists track potential Great Lakes invaders with searchable watchlist
Michigan Radio (12/11)

Superstorm Sandy settles long-standing argument over the value of dunes
Scientific American (12/11)

Where's the water?
The Green Bay Press Gazette (12/11)

Falling Lake Michigan water levels could lead to rising pollution
CBS-TV - Chicago, IL (12/10)

Port of Cleveland readies to welcome the new generation of Great Lakes freighters
The Plain Dealer (12/10)

Report grades Great Lakes states’ water efficiency
Great Lakes Echo (12/10)

Sheboygan River dredging, restoration nears completion
The Sheboygan Press (12/10)

Twin Ports businesses rely on services to salties
Duluth News Tribune (12/10)

Gov. Walker letter spells out support for Badger ferry
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/9)

Sen. Levin, Democrats push for Great Lakes funds
The Mining Journal (12/9)

Process of limiting Chinook salmon stocking next year begins
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/8)

7 salvage yards earn praise for their anti-pollution efforts
The Toledo Blade (12/7)

COMMENTARY: Will Michigan’s Snyder lead Great Lakes governors out of environmental doldrums?
Great Lakes Echo (12/7)

Lake Michigan and Lake Huron water levels; where is our water going?
MLive (12/7)

Melching Inc. sues city of Muskegon to stop zoning change of Sappi site
MLive (12/7)

New organization focuses on healthy Lake Erie
The Beacon (12/7)

Presbyterian Camp on Lake Michigan set for $10 million sale to Saugatuck developer
MLive (12/7)

Salmon to blame for upstream contaminants
Environmental News Network (12/7)

Share your ideas for mining discussion with Lake Superior Binational Forum
The Superior Daily Telegram (12/7)

U.S. Coast Guard sues Michigan museum operator over historical lighthouse lens
Detroit Free Press (12/7)

World War II plane retrieved from lake
Chicago Tribune (12/7)

Ballast bill rejected in House
The Tonawanda News (12/6)

COMMENTARY: Plastic floating in Lake Superior
The Star Tribune (12/6)

Eating fresh local fish
Northland’s NewsCenter (12/6)

Great Lakes researchers fear killer shrimp and other looming invaders
Great Lakes Echo (12/6)

Greece awarded grant from the U.S. Forest Service
Greece Post (12/6)

New challenges for Great Lakes water
Wisconsin Radio Network (12/6)

Niagara River back from the brink
Niagara This Week (12/6)

Research reveals migrating Great Lakes salmon carry contaminants upstream
Environmental Science and Technology (12/6)

Steel projects helping boost region's environmental profile
The Northwest Indiana Times (12/6)

2012 was a phenomenal season for Lake Ontario anglers
Oswego County Today (12/5)

Door County shipwreck added to State Register of Historic Places
Green Bay Press Gazette (12/5)

Dredging could unleash PCBs in Indiana community
Environmental Health News (12/5)

Emergency plan revealed for low-water levels
WZZM13 - Grand Rapids, MI (12/5)

Flaws in pitch for regional diversion of Lake Michigan water
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (12/5)

Sackets Harbor, region sees strong interest from recreational walkers
Watertown Daily Times (12/5)

Special S.S. Badger language taken out of Coast Guard bill; hopes of 2013 season rest with EPA
MLive (12/5)

About to run aground on EPA rules, coal-fired ferry seeks to rewrite the law
MinnPost (12/4)

Great Lakes problems playing out on region’s beaches
Great Lakes Echo (12/4)

JAWA membership expansion a possibility
Lake County News-Sun (12/4)

Marysville wrapping up riverside gift
The Times Herald (12/4)

Study examines dangers of chemical compounds in Great Lakes
Milwaukee Public Radio (12/4)

Coast Guardsman writes children’s books about Great Lakes adventures
Great Lakes Echo (12/3)

EDITORIAL: Direct dredging funds to low-level Great Lakes
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (12/3)

Federal judge tosses suit asking for barriers to keep out Asian carp
The Associated Press (12/3)

Federal probe under way into illegal dumping along Lake Erie shoreline
WEWS-TV – Cleveland, OH (12/3)

How would you redesign Detroit's riverfront?
Detroit Free Press (12/3)

Huge glacial aquifer under Ottawa County shrinking from overuse, water study finds
MLive (12/3)

Lake Michigan water level at record low
WGN-TV - Chicago, IL (12/3)

Medications, pesticides still seep into St. Lawrence River
The Montreal Gazette (12/3)

State moves to stock with Atlantic salmon
The Grand Rapids Press (12/3)

Wooden steamer sunk in Lake Huron found
WOOD-TV - Grand Rapids, MI (12/3)

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