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January 2013
Carp creep
Great Lakes Echo (1/31)

Chicago River flowing backwards would be least of region's concerns
Bloomberg News (1/31)

Coast Guard: Upper St. Louis too shallow for buoys
Duluth News Tribune (1/31)

EDITORIAL: Great Lakes: Keep open mind on oil shipping proposal
Duluth News Tribune (1/31)

Fox 8 explores salt mine below Lake Erie
Fox 8 News - Cleveland, OH (1/31)

Future Flint water rates still uncertain as emergency financial manager weighs pipeline project
Michigan Live (1/31)

Latest T.I. region border data shows significant increase in Canadian visitation in 2012
Watertown Daily Times (1/31)

Michigan House GOP eyes Natural Resources Trust Fund for roads, dredging
The Detroit News (1/31)

Minnesota Power to convert coal plant to gas
Duluth News Tribune (1/31)

Northland fish and wildlife are affected by warming climate
Duluth News Tribune (1/31)

On day 1, Vitter and Boxer on same side for increasing harbor maintenance
The Times-Picayune (1/31)

Searching for the Avro Arrow: London diver on cusp of supersonic discovery
London Community News (1/31)

Stormwater drainage improving in Lorain
The Morning Journal (1/31)

The forgotten harbour cleanup
The Hamilton Spectator (1/31)

Water runs through us
MLive (1/31)

Zebra mussel larvae confirmed in Lake Winnibigoshish
Duluth News Tribune (1/31)

Federal cooperation needed to stop spread of Asian carp
Winona Daily News (1/30)

Great Lakes shipping in 2012 good, not great
The Superior Daily Telegram (1/30)

Report calls for increased land-preservation efforts in 14 counties in northern Ohio
Akron Beacon Journal (1/30)

COMMENTARY: Stopping the threat of Asian carp
Fayette Advocate (1/29)

Conservancy preserves Ottawa County marsh
The News Messenger (1/29)

Critics voice environmental concerns over Great Lakes oil shipping
Northlands News Center (1/29)

Detroit, blue city
Model D Magazine (1/29)

Great Lakes pizzas raise $6,000 for litter reduction, Belle Isle restoration
Great Lakes Echo (1/29)

Michigan's energy future
The Environment Report (1/29)

New EPA grant will help keep Marquette Park lagoon clean
Post-Tribune (1/29)

The Great Lakes Storm of 1913: Michigan museums, Ontario communities create tributes
Great Lakes Echo (1/29)

Wind power to save Ohio State University $1M annually
The Toledo Blade (1/29)

Drinking toilet water: The science (and psychology) of wastewater recycling
Earth Magazine (1/28)

Fishermen alarmed by Great Lakes water levels
CTV Windsor (1/28)

Gov. Snyder says low water levels in Great Lakes require emergency action
Michigan Radio (1/28)

Lake Erie off to another slow start for ice cover
The Plain Dealer (1/28)

Lake Erie's wind project needs Ohio's help with permits
WKSU Public Radio (1/28)

Lake levels sinking to new lows
The Windsor Star (1/28)

Live the life of a Victorian-era light keeper at Tawas Point Lighthouse
WDIV - Detroit, Mich. (1/28)

The tundra swan is one of the 747s of the waterfowl world
The Toledo Blade (1/28)

Wanted: lighthouse keepers
The Holland Sentinel (1/28)

North Shore gravel bars, created by flooding, could cause problems for fish
Duluth News Tribune (1/27)

Walleye, yellow perch hatches below average in Lake Erie Western Basin
WEWS-TV - Cleveland, OH (1/27)

Birders worry about wind turbines near Lake Erie
WKBN 27-Port Clinton, Ohio (1/26)

Calumet Specialty Products considers Lake Superior crude oil loading dock
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/26)

Great Lakes drain
Grand Haven Tribune (1/26)

Project on Lake Michigan birds in full flight
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/26)

COMMENTARY: How does Great Lakes fishing stack up?
Erie Times-News (1/25)

Low Great Lakes' water levels threaten South Port Sailing
CBC - Windsor, ON (1/25)

Ruud named to Great Lakes Commission
Brainerd Dispatch (1/25)

Snyder plans 'emergency' action on Great Lakes harbors
The Detroit News (1/25)

The Grand Calumet’s road to recovery
Great Lakes Echo (1/25)

Chemical in anti-bacterial soap turning up in freshwater lakes
Michigan Radio (1/24)

COMMENTARY: Plan Bv7 will help reduce stress on Lake Ontario
The Syracuse Post-Standard (1/24)

Forecaster explains stunning NASA satellite image of lake effect snow blowing into West Michigan
MLive (1/24)

Grand Calumet River delivers toxic load to Lake Michigan
Great Lakes Echo (1/24)

Ice not all it's cracked up to be
Marion Star (1/24)

Kaptur asks EPA to examine sludge use in area
The Toledo Blade (1/24)

Lake Erie Management Commission formed to address issues
The Post-Journal (1/24)

When in drought: satellites show low Great Lakes groundwater
Great Lakes Echo (1/24)

Wind turbines cause concern
Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum (1/24)

As Asian carp migrate north, concerns spreads from Ohio lakes to rivers
WKSU Public Radio (1/23)

Battle continues against non-native plants in EUP
Sault Ste. Marie Evening News (1/23)

Brownfields provide opportunity to Duluth
Northland's NewsCenter (1/23)

COMMENTARY: Is a Petoskey stone on President Obama's desk a good sign for the Great Lakes?
MLive (1/23)

Drought, low water hurt lake shipping
Star Beacon (1/23)

EPA: Surface water pollution increases in Great Lakes Basin
The Times Herald (1/23)

Genesee County drain commissioner pays $346,000 for Lake Huron pipeline property
MLive (1/23)

Tech researchers map invasive plants in Great Lakes wetlands
Upper Peninsula's Second Wave (1/23)

Antibiotic used in soaps and cosmetics tainting Minnesota's lakes
Star Tribune (1/22)

Dunes in northwest lower Michigan 2,000 years younger than once believed, MSU researchers say
Lansing State Journal (1/22)

Environment minister visits Sault
The Sault Star (1/22)

Hunting, fishing boost Michigan economy
Great Lakes Echo (1/22)

Mining back on fast track despite public outcry
Milwaukee Public Radio (1/22)

Northfield diver, Michigan author team up to tell about Great Lakes shipping industry
Northfield News (1/22)

Ohio solar project hit with setback while Ontario boosts renewable power
Dayton Daily News (1/22)

Relocation feud stalls Port Clinton lighthouse restoration
The Associated Press (1/22)

U.S. Rep. David Joyce joins House Great Lakes Task Force
The News-Herald (1/22)

U.S., Canadian leaders seek more action on Great Lakes
Michigan Radio (1/22)

Dead birch trees tell story of drastic change on the North Shore of Lake Superior
Minnesota Public Radio (1/21)

Ohio Farmers can fight nutrient runoff
Mansfield News Journal (1/21)

Toledo port records 13% decline in cargo
The Toledo Blade (1/21)

Urban flooding a regional dilemma
Great Lakes Echo (1/21)

City, Gov. Rick Snyder closing in on state park deal for Belle Isle
Detroit Free Press (1/20)

Dunes in northwest lower Michigan 2,000 years younger than once believed, MSU researchers say
Lansing State Journal (1/20)

Lake Superior shipping numbers remain below average
Pierce County Herald (1/20)

Mild winter coupled with little rain has kept local water levels low
London Free Press (1/20)

EDITORIAL: Snyder elevates natural resources
Lansing State Journal (1/19)

Manufacturers looking at possible setup in Cheboygan
Cheboygan Daily Tribune (1/19)

COMMENTARY: Path to Great Lakes protection: Tax the polluters
Great Lakes Echo (1/18)

Heat waves, storms, flooding: climate change to profoundly affect U.S. Midwest in coming decades
Science Daily (1/18)

Pizza chain donating $6,000 to support environment
The Detroit News (1/18)

Upstate NYers sour on fracking
The Tonawanda News (1/18)

Dire warnings for lake levels
Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin (1/17)

Duluth icebreaker keeps lake traffic moving in winter
Duluth News Tribune (1/17)

Great Lakes shipwrecks the focus of MLive and Muskegon Chronicle live chat
MLive (1/17)

Michigan program to resolve water disputes revived
Great Lakes Echo (1/17)

Ohio farmers warned by ag industry about phosphate pollution, new regs
The Plain Dealer (1/17)

Price tag for preventing carp infestation rises
The Superior Daily Telegram (1/17)

Satellites reveal scant Great Lakes ice cover
Great Lakes Echo (1/17)

St. Lawrence Seaway digs out from recession
North Country Public Radio (1/17)

Study shows plants blooming early as climate changes
Wisconsin Public Radio (1/17)

2012 broke 160 extreme weather records in Michigan
The Detroit News (1/16)

Army photos of last boat through the Soo Locks mark end of 2012 Great Lakes shipping season
MLive (1/16)

Asian carp barrier: 'Disco,' electric or lock-out?
Duluth News Tribune (1/16)

County contemplates plan for wetlands
The Superior Daily Telegram (1/16)

Iron ore shipments on Great Lakes up slightly in 2012
Duluth News Tribune (1/16)

Lake Michigan’s low water levels leading to higher prices
Fox 59- Indianapolis, Ind. (1/16)

Lighthouse restoration stalls over location spat
The Toledo Blade (1/16)

Long-term harbor plans begin in Saugatuck, Douglas
The Holland Sentinel (1/16)

Low lake levels force change for Washington Island Ferry Line
The Peninsula Pulse (1/16)

Menomonee River overhaul will improve fish access
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/16)

Michigan governor to revive water advisory board
Great Lakes Echo (1/16)

Michigan man catches giant goldfish in local lake
ABC 7- Los Angeles, Ca. (1/16)

Museum prepares for centennial of 1913 Great Lakes storm that left more than 250 dead
Lansing State Journal (1/15)

Ogdensburg funds additional Shade Roller pollution investigation
Watertown Daily Times (1/15)

Report invasive species on your smartphone
Great Lakes Echo (1/15)

Seaway officials: 2012 shipping season “exceeded” expectations
Watertown Daily Times (1/15)

Waiting for dredging, Great Lakes ports close as water drops
Wisconsin Public Radio (1/15)

‘Free lunch’ to halt at city’s Skyway Marina
Toledo Blade (1/15)

Asian carp won’t be stopped by commercial fishing
Ludington Daily News (1/14)

City sewage sludge's use, impact debated
The Toledo Blade (1/14)

Coast Guard cutter moving from New London to ice-breaking duty on the Great Lakes
The Connecticut Day (1/14)

Lake Huron and Lake Michigan reach record low level for December
MLive (1/14)

Lake Ontario's troubled waters
The Syracuse Post-Standard (1/14)

New water lows for Great Lakes could drain local economies
CNN (1/14)

Seeking volunteer lighthouse keepers to run lakeshore lighthouses
White Lake Beacon (1/14)

Years-long project to preserve Grand Marais' harbor now finished
Detroit Free Press (1/14)

End of shipping season drives work at shipyard
Green Bay Press Gazette (1/13)

Money needed for phragmites fight
97.9 The Beach - Port Elgin, ON (1/13)

Regional sewer district brings millions in grants to local preservation projects
The Plain Dealer (1/13)

Less ice on Great Lakes
97.9 The Beach - Port Elgin, ON (1/12)

Activist Verna Mize dies in Maryland
The Daily Mining Gazette (1/11)

Army Corps of Engineers OKs Lake Huron intake for Genesee County pipeline
MLive (1/11)

EPA recommends Presque Isle Bay be removed from watch list
Erie Times-News (1/11)

Great Lakes mapping project could help clean up Hamilton Harbour
CBC News - Hamilton, ON (1/11)

Health of Lake Ontario, St. Lawrence River topic of 'Public Eye'
WWNY TV - Watertown, NY (1/11)

Michigan mussels disappear within a child’s lifetime
Great Lakes Echo (1/11)

Offshore wind: enormous potential, huge challenges
Forbes (1/11)

Rec trails draft plan open for comment
Cheboygan Daily Tribune (1/11)

Chagrin River Watershed Partners seeking engineering firm for Great Lakes mall parking lot
The News-Herald (1/10)

Concerns rise as lakes fall
Grand Haven Tribune (1/10)

Farmers urged to voluntarily cut runoff
The Columbus Dispatch (1/10)

Flats-based fishmongers look to Lake Erie to boost local food production
Fresh Water Cleveland (1/10)

Grand Haven now owns 2 lighthouses
The Associated Press (1/10)

International research effort collaborates with University of Michigan to shape future Great Lakes policies
The Ann Arbor News (1/10)

Trying to predict the future of the Great Lakes
Michigan Radio (1/10)

Chicago discovers local Asian carp, Shedd Aquarium puts them on display
Great Lakes Echo (1/9)

Coal Shipments Decrease by 8.2% in 2012
Fox 21-Duluth, Min. (1/9)

COMMENTARY: Game Changers | Planning: The Great Lakes Century
The Metropolis Magazine (1/9)

Drought could reverse flow of Chicago River
ABC 7-Chicago, Ill. (1/9)

Impassioned preservation debate comes to a head on Mackinac Island with historic districts vote
MLive (1/9)

Lighthouses shine for archaeologists
Great Lakes Echo (1/9)

Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District ordered to provide 'green infrastructure' for storm water
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/9)

Opponents to lakeside dump buy billboard space
London Free Press (1/9)

Phragmites grant in Port Franks, Ont.
Bayshore Broadcasting (1/9)

Winter weather warm-up puts kibosh on many outdoor activities
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/9)

COMMENTARY: We must safeguard our state's beautiful Sleeping Bear Dunes
The Times Herald (1/8)

Hormones from livestock operations may skew fish gender
Great Lakes Echo (1/8)

Lake Erie’s hatch numbers below average in 2012
The Toledo Blade (1/8)

Lake Erie’s hatch numbers below average in 2012
The Toledo Blade (1/8)

NW Ontario beach called one of 7 natural wonders
CBC News (1/8)

Bass tournament could generate millions in tourism revenue
Watertown Daily Times (1/7)

Desperately needed repairs coming to water pipeline Wednesday
CJBK 1290 - London, ON (1/7)

EDITORIAL: The EPA and the Midwest
The Toledo Blade (1/7)

Great Lakes shipyards look to busy season
MarineLink.com (1/7)

John Kasich says sewage dumped into the water at Detroit is causing big problems for Lake Erie
The Plain Dealer (1/7)

Lake Michigan’s low levels affecting shipping industry
ABC 57- South Bend, Ind. (1/7)

Steady as she goes
Grand Traverse Insider (1/7)

Thousands of dead loons on northern Michigan shorelines might be linked to invasive species
The Oakland Press (1/7)

What happens if the water in Lake Michigan keeps disappearing?
WBEZ 91.5 - Chicago, IL (1/7)

Cold weather means start of Coast Guard icebreaking
The Sandusky Register (1/6)

Consortium of universities, institutions to meet at U-M to discuss future of Great Lakes
Detroit Free Press (1/6)

EDITORIAL: Get to the bottom of changes in Lake Michigan
Chicago Sun-Times (1/6)

Environmental group says Jacque 'misinterpreted' Shirley Wind study
Green Bay Press-Gazette (1/6)

Hundreds of barrels dumped by weapons plant
Duluth News Tribune (1/6)

Jim Schaefer: A few minutes with a Great Lakes deep-sea detective
Detroit Free Press (1/6)

Chinook to be spread evenly at Lake Michigan sites
The Journal Sentinel (1/5)

Feds plan more scrutiny at NE Ohio nuclear plant
WYTV - Youngstown, OH (1/5)

Natural salmon boosting lake fishery
Green Bay Press-Gazette (1/5)

COMMENTARY: Great Lakes eye on Wisconsin
Great Lakes Echo (1/4)

Low Great Lakes levels predicted for start of 2013 boating season
The Detroit News (1/4)

Mercury in fish absorbed fast, can decline quickly, too
The Superior Daily Telegram (1/4)

Minnesota DNR recommends Asian carp barrier at Minneapolis
Rockford Register Star (1/4)

After 20 years, Maumee Bay starts to freeze again
The Press (1/3)

COMMENTARY: Ahead for the new year: Federal leadership, funding shifts with Great Lakes impacts
Great Lakes Echo (1/3)

Drop in Lake Superior slowed in December
Duluth News Tribune (1/3)

Gas drilling is called safe in New York
The New York Times (1/3)

Lakes Huron, Michigan fall to record low
The Detroit News (1/3)

Marquette to host regional conference this summer
The Mining Journal (1/3)

Ohio attempts to restore trout species to Lake Erie
WEWS-TV - Cleveland, OH (1/3)

Great Lakes water levels reaching a low ebb
The Buffalo News (1/2)

Mentor receives grant aimed at green infrastructure
The Plain Dealer (1/2)

Plans in the works for Keewatin’s upcoming tourist season
The Holland Sentinel (1/2)

Rural stormwater project installs five water-monitoring stations
Bullet News Huron (1/2)

Sleeping Bear Dunes, Michigan National Lakeshore, could receive federal wilderness protection
The Huffington Post- Detroit (1/2)

St. Clair drops the ball on drinking water monitoring
The Voice (1/2)

After recent ice accidents, officials remind public to be cautious on Michigan lakes this winter
Detroit Free Press (1/1)

Lake Erie has gulls galore
The News-Messenger (1/1)

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