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July 2009
Audience at Environmental Protection Agency hearing has definite ideas on how to spend Great Lakes Initiative funding
The Plain Dealer (7/31)

Port venture offers smoother shipping
The Hamilton Spectator (7/31)

As waters rise, so does boater use of Mona Lake Channel
The Muskegon Chronicle (7/31)

Bill funds local water projects
The Port Huron Times Herald (7/31)

Wet weather puts Great Lakes levels closer to average
The Detroit News (7/31)

Low lake levels: The cause? It depends...
The Lakeland Times (7/31)

Nuclear summer
The Ottawa Citizen (7/31)

Habitat restoration efforts targeted in Great Lakes
South Bend Tribune (7/30)

Erie water quality declines, but better than most
Erie Times-News (7/30)

Bay may give up a 'dead zone' with some answers to its plague of muck
The Bay City Times (7/30)

A colossal conversion
Biomass Magazine (7/30)

Mich. Supreme Court expected to rule on Dow contamination class action
The Michigan Messenger (7/30)

Deaths of more than 500 fish allegedly linked to spill at golf club
candgnews.com (7/30)

More info on pipeline sought
The Observer (7/30)

Summer's steady, rainy weather taking a toll at Lake Erie beaches
The Tribune (7/30)

Draft plan would keep Mich. wetlands program alive
Forbes (7/30)

Senate approves more than $111 million for Illinois projects
eNews Park Forest (7/30)

Lake Superior beaches rate well in environmental assessment
Duluth News Tribune (7/30)

More beach closures loom as sewer system ages
The Buffalo News (7/30)

Panel Ready to Recommend Great Lakes Wind Power
Michigan Radio NPR (7/30)

Great Lakes water returning to Earth with shuttle crew
Space.com (7/30)

Reclaiming the Kinnickinnic River
The Bay View Compass (7/30)

COMMENTARY: Michigan must enact smart energy policy
Michigan Business Review (7/30)

Michigan beaches among dirtiest in U.S.
Detroit Free Press (7/29)

To the gills, chemical levels down but still high
Midland Free Press (7/29)

Minnesota Appeals Court backs PCA ballast rules
Duluth News Tribune (7/29)

Wind turbines proposed for Lake Ontario
Watertown Daily Times (7/29)

Turbine project moves forward
Standard Freeholder (7/29)

NRDC releases report on Great Lakes pollution
Gapers Block (7/29)

Western New York waterways will provide living laboratory for 2010 ecosystem restoration workshop at UB
University at Buffalo (7/29)

The pristine water of Saginaw Bay?
The Arenac County Independant (7/29)

Water levels rising
The Barrie Examiner (7/29)

When the Cuyahoga burned, things changed
The Windsor Star (7/28)

Stimulus tracker - lakeshore projects
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids (7/28)

Ohio's bald eagles have healthy year
Akron Beacon Journal (7/28)

Asian carp endanger ecological balance
MSNBC (7/28)

Senators announce second year of Great Lakes Observing System
The Times Herald (7/28)

Great Lakes monitoring network grows
Ann Arbor Biz News (7/28)

Invasive zebra mussels linked to toxic blue-green algae blooms
St. Paul Pioneer Press (7/28)

Scientists claim big climate changes coming to Ohio, rest of Midwest
The Plain Dealer (7/28)

Lawmakers question NYPA president
WIVB Buffalo, NY (7/28)

EDA: Company to test its power devices in river
The Times Herald (7/28)

Bid delay holds up historic Ottawa River dredging project
The Toledo Blade (7/27)

Ohio may get $8 million for pollution cleanups
The Toledo Blade (7/27)

Stimulus money coming to Wisc. to prevent water pollution
WKOW TV Madison (7/27)

Grand Valley State University Annis Water Resources Institute in line for federal funds
The Muskegon Chronicle (7/27)

Report shows fewer barrels in Lake Superior
The Superior Daily Telegram (7/27)

State democrats propose to 're-energize Michigan'
Environment News Service (7/27)

Midwest governors coordinate to seek high speed rail funding
Environment News Service (7/27)

Great Lakes water levels rise after decade of drops
Detroit Free Press (7/26)

Canandaigua Lake facing threats from algae, construction
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (7/26)

Restoration initiatives may restore habitats
South Bend Tribune (7/26)

Piping plovers reclaim Long Island in the Apostles as home
Duluth News Tribune (7/26)

Report says lake drainage is worse
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/25)

EDITORIAL: As lake levels fluctuate, we can wait and watch
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/25)

Cazenovia, Skaneateles take very different approaches to tackling invasive milfoil
The Syracuse Post-Standard (7/25)

Michigan DEQ awards grant money for water quality
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/25)

Water trails' tourism potential untapped in Michigan
The Grand Rapids press (7/25)

Lake Superior wetlands called gems around South Shore and Superior
Wisconsin Public Radio (7/25)

Meetings on possible $475M in federal funding for Great Lakes projects draws huge crowds
The Northwest Indiana Times (7/24)

Grand plan for sunken schooner
The Buffalo News (7/24)

COMMENTARY: Water is up, but action still needed for Georgian Bay
The Enterprise Bulletin (7/24)

Scratch those new Ontario nuclear reactor plans
The Toronto Star (7/24)

COMMENTARY: How wetlands boost the economy
Detroit Free Press (7/24)

EDITORIAL: Water level study represented efforts of more than 100 researchers
The Enterprise-Bulletin (7/24)

Lake Superior quarry project gets green light
The Globe and Mail (7/23)

Saginaw Bay 'dead zone' may explain muck problems
The Bay City Times (7/23)

$1.5M Great Lakes fund grant targets water waste
Chicago Tribune (7/23)

U.S. water pipeline proposal irks Ont. mayor
Canwest News Service (7/23)

NMC leads effort to map bottom of bay
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/23)

The triumph of optimism
The Economist (7/23)

Teachers to explore Lake Huron aboard EPA research vessel
The Bay City Times (7/23)

Anglers caught in the middle as U.S.-Canada at odds over live bait restrictions
The Syracuse Post-Standard (7/23)

Canada sees sharp decline in American tourists
USA Today (7/23)

Begin the invasion: Bug lab gets $24M boost
The Sault Star (7/22)

Letting fish go forth and multiply
The Hamilton Spectator (7/22)

COMMENTARY: Future jobs are blowing in the wind
The Buffalo News (7/22)

Traprock is good -- as long as it's green
The Sault Star (7/22)

Bulking up U.P.’s mussel population
WLUC TV6 Negaunee (7/22)

Twin Ports, North Shore shipping drops
Star Tribune (7/22)

Saginaw Bay group shoots for $10 million from Great Lakes initiative
The Bay City Times (7/22)

Environmental advocates want Congress to target pests in Great Lakes
Fox 21 KQDS Duluth (7/22)

Ontario environmental group adds support to call for sewer upgrades
Daily Commercial News and Construction Record (7/21)

Aliens invade the Great Lakes
Spero News (7/21)

Tips to safely eat Saginaw Bay Watershed fish
The Bay City Times (7/21)

Ontario Ministry and utility cast wide net to save eels at risk
Ottawa Citizen (7/21)

Zebra mussels clog Buffalo's water intake pipe
The Buffalo News (7/21)

'We want to act,' says Obama's Great Lakes coordinator
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/21)

Great Lakes restoration open to the public
Chicago Examiner (7/21)

COMMENTARY: Keep Michigan in charge of wetlands
Detroit Free Press (7/21)

EDITORIAL: The next chapter on Lake Superior
The Sault Star (7/21)

Thames River cleanup deserves dollars
The London Free Press (7/21)

Sheboygan looks to scare gulls off
Sheboygan Press (7/21)

EDITORIAL: Great Lakes study is crucial, but so is a pricetag on its proposals
Post-Standard Editorial Board (7/20)

Do contaminants play a role in diabetes? Evidence is growing.
Environmental Health News (7/20)

Ogdensburg port's lack of unloading equipment hurts business
Watertown Daily Times (7/20)

COMMENTARY: Wetlands don’t get enough respect
Detroit Free Press (7/20)

Panel eyeing future of Lake Michigan
2 ABC WISN, Milwaukee, WI (7/20)

Lake Superior aggregates quarry gets green light
Northern Ontario Business (7/20)

For Great Lakes fishing captains, rough sailing
The Associated Press (7/19)

Door County by kayak
Chicato Tribune (7/19)

Great Lakes shipping down for 2009 season
The Holland Sentinel (7/19)

Sturgeon resurgence in Lake Erie
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (7/19)

Ice age trail work continues despite setbacks
Channel3000 Madison (7/19)

Invasive mussels imperil western water system
The Associated Press (7/18)

Great Lakes water levels rebound after long slump
The Associated Press (7/18)

$475 million federal effort to protect and restore the Great Lakes
NBC Nightly News (7/18)

Sen. Voinovich waging battle for Lake Erie's health, stability
The Plain Dealer (7/18)

Residents not convinced by IEPA assurances
Southtown Star (7/17)

City's pipeline interest financial: official
The Sarnia Observer (7/17)

Golf Club at Harbor Shores in Michigan announces project nearing completion
World Golf (7/17)

Hooray for Lake Superior Day!
The Sault Star (7/17)

Slow start
Midland Free Press (7/17)

Mackinac tuneup usually a 'fun' race
The Times Herald (7/17)

Cleaning up Great Lakes gets new attention
The Associated Press (7/17)

Growing sea lamprey embryos dramatically alter genomes, discard millions of units of DNA
ScienceDaily (7/17)

Farmers could help lessen toxins in Great Lakes fish
The Brantford Expositioner (7/16)

COMMENTARY: Feds should join defense of lakes
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/16)

Riding the wind to new jobs
The Buffalo News (7/16)

EDITORIAL: Don't let municipalities become the speed bumps that slow down clean-energy industry
The Bay City Times (7/16)

EDITORIAL: Our Great Lakes are greatly polluted
The Waterloo Record (7/16)

Future of gray wolves still up in air
The Detroit News (7/16)

Shore up waterfront - naturally
The Peterborough Examiner (7/16)

Quebec could make $9.5B a year selling water to U.S.: report
The Montreal Gazette (7/16)

New subdivision rules and Porter Beach zoning reform nearer in Porter
Chesterton Tribune (7/16)

Speck says federal aid will help Great Lakes
Akron Beacon Journal (7/16)

Water pipeline deadline extended
The Sarnia Observer (7/15)

EDITORIAL: Environmental, personal health could be going down the drain
The Niagara Falls Review (7/15)

EDITORIAL: As Michigan's wolves bounce back, federal focus should move west
Detroit Free Press (7/15)

EPA seeks public's input on Great Lakes cleanup
Chicago Tribune (7/15)

Billions targeted for lake dredging unspent
Duluth News Tribune (7/15)

COMMENTARY: Protecting Great Lakes from Asian Carp
Escanaba Daily Press (7/15)

Zebra mussels and round goby: a dangerous combination
Midnorth Monitor (7/15)

EDITORIAL: Council gives green light for residents to waste water
The Sarnia Observer (7/15)

New Berlin taps into Great Lakes water
WISN.com (7/15)

EDITORIAL : Protect the Great Lakes
The Toledo Blade (7/15)

Couple paddles Great Lakes
The Niagara Falls Review (7/14)

Chicago water: In public reports, city silent over sex hormones and painkillers found in treated drinking water
Chicago Tribune (7/14)

Pa. Sea Grant faces crisis
Erie Times-News (7/14)

Stimulus cash to fund Detroit wharf; ferry envisioned
Detroit Free Press (7/14)

U.S. and Canada study water currents for safer waterways
The Voice News (7/14)

Seaway hits rough waters of recession
Brockville Recorder and Times (7/14)

Joyce Foundation grants $1.9 million for watershed preservation
The Daily Tell (7/14)

Shoring up Chicago shoreline, curbing carp land stimulus cash
Examiner Chicago (7/14)

New York freshwater angler survey available
The Ithaca Journal (7/14)

At Kalamazoo-area lakes and streams, safety may be the catch of the day
The Kalamazoo Gazette (7/14)

White House begins rewriting Army Corps' project guidelines
The New York Times (7/14)

Great Lakes Calcium to pay $280,000 fine in settlement
The Business Journal (7/14)

L’eau du nord: blue gold
National Post (7/14)

Treating ballast water could fight invasive species
NPR (7/14)

Great Lakes in line for more than $67 million for dredging and other projects
The Bay City Times (7/13)

COMMENTARY: A lake that is Superior in every way
The Toronto Star (7/13)

GE Energy inaugurates cogeneration plant
United Press International (7/13)

Local flexibility needed to ease border crossing, report says
Detroit Free Press (7/13)

Grand Valley State University team to study wind farm's effects on area
The Muskegon Chronicle (7/13)

MTU and Army Corps of Engineers team up
WLUC TV6 Negaunee (7/13)

Redneck fisherman try to catch jumping fish
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids (7/13)

EDITORIAL: State has reasonable plan for sustaining wolves
The Detroit News (7/13)

City of Marquette applies for control of harbor
UpperMichigansSource.com (7/13)

Great Lakes scientists seek ways to kill invasives
Chicago Tribune (7/12)

Marsh monitoring program volunteers help evaluate wetlands
The Batavian (7/12)

Seaway festivities battle old hurts
Watertown Daily Times (7/12)

COMMENTARY: Group claims water victory
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/11)

National Wildlife Foundation praises Ohio policies
Dayton Daily News (7/11)

Waterway to Great Lakes credited for development
The Toledo Blade (7/11)

PCBs, dioxins make Great Lakes fish a risk to eat, conservation group says
The Globe and Mail (7/10)

Bill seeks to limit unwelcome carp
Detroit Free Press (7/10)

Endangered eel moving on up
Standard Freeholder (7/10)

St. Lawrence Seaway, engineering marvel, turns 50
Central Daily Times (7/10)

Cleveland waterfront development team unveils early concepts at public meeting
The Plain Dealer (7/10)

Toxic fish from Great Lakes won't make the best meal, report says
The Canadian Press (7/10)

Great Lakes wolves back on endangered species list
Environment New Service (7/10)

Second study on Lake Michigan water levels still held back
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/9)

COMMENTARY: Michiana’s wonderful people; one grand idea
South Bend Tribune (7/9)

EDITORIAL: Expand the Seaway
The Toledo Blade (7/9)

Species at risk project gets provincial funding
The Sudbury Star (7/9)

Skepticism greets plan for turbines
The Windsor Star (7/9)

Study: Digging in sand can increase health problems
Newsday (7/9)

Working hard to keep area lakes accessible is a year-round job
The Lakeland Times (7/9)

Cruising the Great Lakes: Part II
Northland's News Center (7/9)

Fewer regulations for bottled water than tap, GAO says
The New York Times (7/9)

Michigan urged to keep wetland power
The Detroit News (7/8)

Lakefront development plans: housing, retail, offices, parks
The Plain Dealer (7/8)

Meeting reviews water level study
The Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin (7/8)

EDITORIAL: Boat Month can enhance city's tourism
The Port Huron Times-Herald (7/8)

Cameco awaiting word on water-taking application
Northumberland Today (7/8)

Mich. fights for tougher fed rules on species that harm Great Lakes
The Detroit News (7/8)

Cruising the Great Lakes
Northland's News Center (7/8)

Voices grow in opposition to potential regional water pipeline
The Lapeer County Press (7/8)

EDITORIAL: Let state manage wolf population in Wisconsin
The Dunn County News (7/8)

'Environmental racism' in Ontario: First Nations
National Post (7/8)

Pure Michigan paying off for tourism industry
WZZM 13 ABC West Michigan (7/7)

EDITORIAL: Track the waves
Petoskey News-Review (7/7)

$22 million PCB cleanup starts on Kinnickinnic River
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel (7/7)

Wind turbine tower coming to Ashtabula lakeshore
The Star Beacon (7/7)

Wisconsin Governor Doyle discusses federal, state interaction on climate
E&E TV (7/6)

700,000 tons of waste waits for landfill
The Post Tribune (7/6)

Judge won't halt BP expansion
The Northwest Indiana Times (7/6)

Kewaunee hopes to acquire landmark lighthouse
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/6)

EDITORIAL: Rhetoric on protecting wolves flawed
Wisconsin State Journal (7/6)

Turbine location must consider birds
The News-Messenger (7/6)

Long-distance travelers to Lake Erie: migratory birds defy the odds
The Tillsonburg News (7/6)

ATV fans see trail paradise
Times Union (7/6)

Feds allow Wis. tribe to set water standards
The Chicago Tribune (7/6)

Wisconsin DNR increasing invasive species enforcement
WISC Madison (7/6)

St. Lawrence Seaway: modest economic gain, major ecological pain
Sheboygan Press (7/6)

Freighter business sinks in less than ship-shape times
Detroit Free Press (7/5)

Duluth's becoming a hot spot for luxury cruisers
Duluth News Tribune (7/5)

By end of summer, Border Patrol will have 24-7 watch on waterway
The Buffalo News (7/5)

Harnessing energy is all in the cube
The News-Herald (7/5)

Ohio's mayflies pack a lot of life into their brief time along Lake Erie
The Columbus Dispatch (7/5)

Waters aren't roiled by record harvest
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/4)

Ohio lags behind in wind power
The News- Messenger (7/4)

Michigan goose killings spark anger
The Detroit News (7/4)

Officials want to wait on setting walleye limits
The Plain Dealer (7/3)

Offshore fish planting in the 21st century
Huron Daily Tribune (7/3)

Film shows peril to Great Lakes
Canwest News Service (7/3)

Sale of land would allow extension of Lake Ontario boardwalk
Northumberland Today (7/2)

Water trail ready for paddlers
The Chronicle-Telegram (7/2)

Dirty birds: Gulls making a big mess at South Pier
Sheboygan Press (7/2)

Zebra mussels infest Pike Lake
Duluth News Tribune (7/2)

Teams targeting poison in the River Raisin
Detroit Free Press (7/2)

EPA seeks to reduce ship pollution on Great Lakes
Duluth News Tribune (7/2)

First Nation gets funds to help species at risk
Midland Mirror (7/2)

GM plans ‘garage sale’ for toxic plants
Bloomberg (7/2)

New public hearings on Great Lakes water levels
Examiner.com Milwaukee (7/1)

New York inches closer to offshore wind farm
Reuters (7/1)

Ohio EPA, Northeast Ohio Sewer District disagree about source of oil that killed gulls
The Plain Dealer (7/1)

A new Soo lock, maybe
Detroit Free Press (7/1)

Feds award $10 million for Muskegon Lake project
Grand Haven Tribune (7/1)

SE Wis. to get $5M to improve local waterways
WGBA Green Bay (7/1)

Park to get money to 'daylight' Wolf Creek
Merrillville Post-Tribune (7/1)

New Soo lock is under way
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/1)

Kaptur's amendment increases lending to Great Lakes
WNWO NBC 24 Toledo (7/1)

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