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June 2011
Algae attacks Ohio’s largest inland lake; wet spring and manure blamed
Great Lakes Echo (6/30)
EDITORIAL: Lake Erie water-use bill deserves a veto
The Plain Dealer (6/30)
Postcard: shipwreck graveyard
WBEZ - Chicago, IL (6/30)
Protecting shorelines: Whose job is it anyway?
Great Lakes Echo (6/30)
Superior’s Hog Island undergoing restoration
Duluth News Tribune (6/30)
Tall ship adds touch of majesty to Fourth festivities
The Buffalo News (6/30)
The first link: How a canal spanned a continent and built Chicago
WBEZ Chicago (6/30)
Unloading the Rifle River
Michigan River News (6/30)
Volunteers educating boaters to prevent spread of invasive species
The Oakland Lakefront (6/30)
Yellow perch on your plate: Is it the real catch?
GoErie.com (6/30)
EPA to hold hearing on Lorain mercury discharge
The Morning Journal (6/29)
Great Lakes round gobies a mixed blessing
Lake Scientist (6/29)
Lake Michigan beaches among worst in nation, study finds
Chicago Sun-Times (6/29)
Lake Superior rising faster than normal
Duluth News Tribune (6/29)
New BeachGuard website lists water-safety alerts
The Columbus Dispatch (6/29)
Solutions sought to eliminate open-lake dumping in Lake Erie
Dredging News Online (6/29)
Coastal restoration project making huge progress
Northland's News Center (6/28)
Fending off sturgeon poachers (Part 4)
The Environment Report (6/28)
Forum talks about lakes: Asian carp, drinking water subjects of discussion
The Times Herald (6/28)
Hog Island under restoration
Superior Telegram (6/28)
Invasive species inspections continue as shutdown looms
Lake Minnetonka Patch (6/28)
Local governments search for funds to fix failing septic systems
Great Lakes Echo (6/28)
Ohio lawmakers approve Great Lakes region’s weakest water rules
Great Lakes Echo (6/28)
Plenty to learn about regionally important river: 130-mile journey begins with leg to Antwerp
The Toledo Blade (6/28)
A dam problem (Part 3)
The Environment Report (6/27)
Algal blooms threaten local lakes
WTOV9 - Steubenville, OH (6/27)
Crazy stuff found in water
The Chronicle-Journal (6/27)
EDITORIAL: Legislature’s unseemly haste endangers Great Lakes’ health
The Youngstown Vindicator (6/27)
Emily vs. the city: It's a big lake, why not drink up?
The Toronto Star (6/27)
Erie's fishery: the power plant threat
The Windsor Star (6/27)
Ex-Ohio officials against Great Lakes water bill
Wall Street Journal (6/27)
Great Lakes projects get federal money
Detroit Free Press (6/27)
Great Lakes projects get federal money
Detroit Free Press (6/27)
International St. Lawrence River Control Board lowers water levels...but how low will they go?
North Country Public Radio (6/27)
Sewage dumping focus of a quest to clear up Lake Ontario
WHAM - Rochester, NY (6/27)
Some cash-strapped states drop tourism funding, while others see promotion as key to recovery
The Washington Post (6/27)
State increasing salmon stocking in local waters this fall
The Northwest Indiana Times (6/27)
U.P. village of Grand Marais celebrates $4M boost to restore harbor
Detroit Free Press (6/27)
Water firm caught in safety slipup
The London Free Press (6/27)
Water resources studied in Lake Zurich
Daily Herald (6/27)
EDITORIAL: Don’t drain the lake
The Toledo Blade (6/26)
Great Lakes Water Festival promotes stewardship, advocacy, fun
The Grand Rapids Press (6/26)
Public input sought on Lake Huron’s north shoreline resources
Soo Evening News (6/26)
Public input sought on Lake Huron’s north shoreline resources
Soo Evening News (6/26)
Treatment plants continuing to fight new mercury regulations
The News-Herald (6/25)
Because of climate change, fears of a Great Lakes 'dead zone'
WBEZ - Chicago, IL (6/24)
COMMENTARY: Wanted: Business as an honest environmental partner
Great Lakes Echo (6/24)
Great Lakes czar touts restoration
The Northwest Indiana Times (6/24)
Sea lamprey surveys will soon be underway
The Ashland Daily Press (6/24)
Town recognized for work on water conservation
The Enterprise-Bulletin (6/24)
Upper Great lakes are down; lower Great Lakes are up
Dredging News Online (6/24)
COMMENTARY: Give DTE Energy props, but Great Lakes pollution control is agonizingly slow
Great Lakes Echo (6/23)
Controversial cargo sails through the St. Lawrence Seaway
WBEZ - Chicago, IL (6/23)
Crooks and cooking grease: some dump it, others steal it
Great Lakes Echo (6/23)
EDITORIAL: Why rip currents can be deadly, especially on Lake Michigan, and how to beat them
The Grand Rapids Press (6/23)
Lake Erie wind farm timeline pushed back
WKYC - Cleveland (6/23)
Ohio House OKs Lake Erie water withdrawal
The Toledo Blade (6/23)
Public to get chance to weigh in on lake levels study
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/23)
Red tape threatens Great Lakes economy: summit hears border issues are barriers
The Windsor Star (6/23)
Runaway algae returns to Lake Erie
WBEZ - Chicago, IL (6/23)
Taft testifies against Lake Erie water plan
The Columbus Dispatch (6/23)
The shrinking commercial fishing industry
The Environment Report (6/23)
Anniversary of Cuyahoga fires igniting environmental movement
WBEZ - Chicago, IL (6/22)
EPA progressing on dioxin river cleanup
The Midland Daily News (6/22)
Great Lakes diversions: does Illinois catch a break?
Great Lakes Echo (6/22)
High water levels in Lake Ontario start to drop
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (6/22)
Public hearings set on commercial trap fishing nets
WQOW - Eau Claire, WI (6/22)
Water snake population explodes throughout Western Basin of Lake Erie
News Net 5 - Cleveland, OH (6/22)
Control board to lower lake levels
Watertown Daily Times (6/21)
EDITORIAL: Lakes summit
The Windsor Star (6/21)
Get your sea legs on Wisconsin's Schooner Coast
OnMilwaukee.com (6/21)
Great Lakes face increasing pressure for water from world, own backyard
WBEZ (6/21)
Great Lakes may beat Atlantic to offshore wind
National Public Radio (6/21)
How likely is the fear the West could steal Great Lakes water?
WBEZ - Chicago, IL (6/21)
Maritime program for teachers includes stops in Manitowoc
Herald Times Reporter (6/21)
Oil pipeline fix safeguards St. Clair River
The Times Herald (6/21)
Owens protests boating policy
Watertown Daily Times (6/21)
Senators offer plan for invasive species compact
Petoskey News-Review (6/21)
Spawning success signals start of sturgeon comeback
Duluth News Tribune (6/21)
Waukesha's request for Great Lakes water is complex first test of law
WBEZ - Chicago, IL (6/21)
Wisconsin Coastal Management Council meets in Superior
The Superior Daily Telegram (6/21)
Front door, back door: WBEZ's Gabriel Spitzer navigates the Chicago River
WBEZ (6/20)
Great Lakes invasive species council proposed
Wall Street Journal (6/20)
Mayors working together for Great Lakes
Ashland Current (6/20)
MN DNR let Lutsen violate water rule for years
Duluth News Tribune (6/20)
N.Y. legislature tightens rules on water withdrawals
The New York Times (6/20)
New system installed to track rip currents
Upper Michigans Source (6/20)
Niagara tunnel will increase Canada's power generation capacity
Buffalo News (6/20)
Ohio bill seeks to double lake water drawdown
Toledo Blade (6/20)
“Climate-Smart” projects for a successful Great Lake restoration
Public News Service (6/20)
“Climate-smart” projects for a successful Great Lakes restoration
Public News Service (6/20)
Great Lakes restoration
The Epoch Times (6/19)
May sees increase in Port of Green Bay cargo movement
Green Bay Press Gazette (6/19)
Michigan's Great Lakes offer 'the best shipwreck diving in the world'
Grand Rapids Press (6/19)
Ohio's Lake Erie shores: Northern version of tropical theme
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (6/19)
EDITORIAL: Continue to push ahead
Battle Creek Enquirer (6/18)
EDITORIAL: Meeting in Detroit can set priorities, focus voices for good of Great Lakes
Asheville Citizen-Times (6/18)
Co-op helps improve fishing: research facility housed in hydroelectric plant
Electric Co-op Today (6/17)
EDITORIAL: A better approach to Lake Erie water use
The Plain Dealer (6/17)
EDITORIAL: Great Lakes states need to maintain united effort to prevent further erosion of water quality funding
Detroit Free Press (6/17)
End to open-lake dumping sought: regional session ponders new uses for dredging material
The Toledo Blade (6/17)
Fednav adding three ships to Great Lakes fleet
Montreal Gazette (6/17)
Illinois' options for replacing coal-fired power plants
Chicago Tribune (6/17)
Mayors want $285 million from feds to help clean up shorelines
Niagara Falls Review (6/17)
New York approves Great Lakes water rules; Wisconsin up next
Great Lakes Echo (6/17)
Special Report: Henry Dorfman First to Kayak on Five Great Lakes in Five Days
Lakewood Patch (6/17)
We have good water quality, let’s get wet, say Montreal beach supporters
Montreal Gazette (6/17)
Algae food found in 30% of Ohio farmland
The Toledo Blade (6/16)
Catching a wave on the lake
South Bend Tribune (6/16)
Coats introduces carp legislation
The Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette (6/16)
Detroit to host Great Lakes Week
The Detroit News (6/16)
Eco-Tourism in Minnesota; it's great
Minneapolis Star Tribune (6/16)
Hunt is on for shipwrecks from War of 1812
Our Amazing Planet (6/16)
Lakes rise but concerns remain
The Sun Times (6/16)
Officials to expand PCB testing in Lake St. Clair
Detroit Free Press (6/16)
Jefferson High School students capture zebra mussels for Minnesota DNR
Alexandria Echo Press (6/15)
Ohio Senate passes bill allowing oil, gas drilling in state-owned lands
The Toledo Blade (6/15)
Rip currents pose dangers in Great Lakes
Port Clinton News Herald (6/15)
Use for river, bay dredgings to be forum topic
The Toledo Blade (6/15)
Fish kill at central Mich. lake caused by virus
Westport News (6/14)
Grand Rapids audience shows support for wolf delisting
Minnesota Public Radio (6/14)
In a globalized world, are invasive species a thing of the past?
TIME Magazine (6/14)
Lake Erie, how much draw is too much?
WKSU Public Radio (6/14)
Lake trout on life support
The Environment Report (6/14)
Millions of Great Lakes fish killed in power plant intakes
Chicago Tribune (6/14)
Private donors help pay for more 'Pure Michigan' ads
Detroit Free Press (6/14)
Seaway numbers strong
WDIO-TV – Duluth, MN (6/14)
Studies at odds over Great Lakes levels
The Montreal Gazette (6/14)
Studies at odds over Great Lakes levels
Montreal Gazette (6/14)
Bid to repair Lake Michigan and Great Lakes, one marsh at a time
The Christian Science Monitor (6/13)
COMMENTARY: Implement phosphorus rules
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/13)
COMMENTARY: Use of herbicides at Presque Isle debated
Erie Times-News (6/13)
Raising water levels of Lakes Huron, Michigan costly
The Associated Press (6/13)
Report calls for fracking ban
Michigan Radio (6/13)
Couple documents invasive species threat to Lake Michigan through film
Plainfield Patch (6/12)
Keeping an eye on Wisconsin's wolf packs
Wisconsin State Journal (6/12)
New owner sought for Milwaukee lighthouse
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/12)
Pharmaceuticals latest danger to Great Lakes
The Columbus Dispatch (6/12)
Sustainable energy jobs could boost economy, group says
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/12)
US Fish and Wildlife Service plans to survey Muskegon River to estimate sea lamprey population
The Associated Press (6/12)
West Michigan waters to benefit as walleye stocking program resumes
The Grand Rapids Press (6/12)
Consumers' electric bills likely to spike as coal plants close
Chicago Tribune (6/11)
Deer-baiting ban lifted in Michigan
The Battle Creek Enquirer (6/11)
EDITORIAL: Halt lake sabotage bills
Cleveland Plain Dealer (6/11)
EDITORIAL: Reckoning the cost of shallower lakes
Detroit Free Press (6/11)
Last step to clean Sheboygan River of PCBs awaits final OK
The Sheboygan Press (6/11)
Water barriers eyed for St. Clair River
The Sarnia Observer (6/11)
2nd Lake Erie water use plan in the works
The Toledo Blade (6/10)
Boaters, state feud over Grand Lake St. Marys cleanup
The Plain Dealer (6/10)
History in the spotlight along Humber River trail
InsideToronto.com (6/10)
Kayak rental business owner leads way in cleanup of debris in Clinton River
Detroit Free Press (6/10)
Marcellus Shale drilling process pumps water underground, never to return
The Patriot-News (6/10)
Mississippi flooding may have spread invasive fish
Associated Press (6/10)
Public calls science behind gray wolf proposal into question
Kennebec Journal (6/10)
St. Clair River repairs would restore lake levels, and come with costs, report says
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/10)
Students slog through the bog, help restore wetlands
Post-Tribune (6/10)
‘Green’ ship makes first Great Lakes stop in Hamilton
The Hamilton Spectator (6/10)
Badger car ferry exploring natural gas for fuel
Herald Times (6/9)
DNR: Michigan state forest campgrounds won't close
The Times Herald (6/9)
EDITORIAL: Honor the compact
Akron Beacon Journal (6/9)
Freeing the Paw Paw
The Herald-Palladium (6/9)
Lake Michigan offshore wind turbines' visibility, noise addressed in GVSU study
Muskegon Chronicle (6/9)
New fisheries vessel christened at Kingston
Kingston This Week (6/9)
Project Milwaukee - how will the environment fare
WUWM – Milwaukee, WI (6/9)
Raising Lakes Huron, Michigan costly
The Wall Street Journal (6/9)
Keeping it clean: Drain Commission gets grant to improve water quality in Howe-Brandymore Drain
The Voice (6/8)
Lake Superior seiche changes water levels at local shores
WLUC TV6 (6/8)
Panel opposes nuclear shipment
The Port Huron Times Herald (6/8)
Panel votes to begin Chicago River cleanup planning
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/8)
Phragmites meeting set for Thursday in Sturgeon Bay
Green Bay Press Gazette (6/8)
Region plans to dodge Asian carp
Oshawa Express (6/8)
Coast Guard warns of rip current dangers on Great Lakes
YNN - Syracuse, NY (6/7)
EDITORIAL: Let's not turn away from safe beaches
Battle Creek Enquirer (6/7)
EDITORIAL: Strong tourism season would be boost for Michigan
The Battle Creek Enquirer (6/7)
EPA to collect samples of Cuyahoga sediments
The Akron Beacon Journal (6/7)
Illinois wants scientists in Asian carp fight
Peoria Journal Star (6/7)
North East supervisors table hydro-fracking ban
Erie Times-News (6/7)
Pact near to pull Pamperin Park dams; move would improve Duck Creek fish habitat
Green Bay Press Gazette (6/7)
Uninvited guests get star treatment at Duluth aquarium
Duluth News Tribune (6/7)
Voyage of Discovery: Group to begin 11-day paddle down the Muskegon River
Muskegon Chronicle (6/7)
Water district backs cleaner river
Chicago Tribune (6/7)
Waukesha mayor would send water project to referendum
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/7)
What it takes to get a river cleaned up (part 2)
Michigan Radio (6/7)
Why does it take 40 years to clean up a polluted river?
Michigan Radio (6/7)
Indiana task force to look at regional sewer district
The Associated Press (6/6)
Invasive weed becoming a problem
Superior Telegram (6/6)
Plane forced to dump fuel over Lake Michigan
Chicago Tribune (6/6)
Proposed rules could shrink Lake Erie
The Columbus Dispatch (6/6)
Traces of ancient aboriginals found in Ontario lake bottom
The Vancouver Sun (6/6)
Agencies join efforts to increase sturgeon population on Kalamazoo River
The Grand Rapids Press (6/5)
Beach tests: Too little and too late
The Times Herald (6/5)
Beach tests: Too little and too late
The Times Herald (6/5)
Coast Guard, DNR urge safe boating this summer
Ashland Current (6/5)
Water shaped Michigan's past: Now it's a key to state's future
Detroit Free Press (6/5)
COMMENTARY: Record rainfall highlights the need for improved infrastructure
The Grand Rapids Press (6/4)
COMMENTARY: War of 1812 celebration is chance for Ohioans to learn their history
The Plain Dealer (6/4)
High water on St. Lawrence good for shipping
Montreal Gazette (6/3)
Invasive Asian carp could take to life in Lake Erie, researchers say
Detroit Free Press (6/3)
Lake Express ferry visits Kewaunee on Saturday
Green Bay Press Gazette (6/3)
Lawsuit asks for removal of Milwaukee River's Estabrook Dam
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (6/3)
MI DNR sets hearing Wednesday on resource use plan for Drummond Island
Daily Journal (6/3)
Ocean-force rip currents threaten Great Lakes swimmers
Great Lakes Echo (6/3)
Ohio Supreme Court should rule soon on Lake Erie private vs. public shoreline battle
Cleveland Plain Dealer (6/3)
‘Carp czar’: Money woes may sink efforts to keep Asian carp out of Great Lakes
Duluth News Tribune (6/3)
A toxic river improves, but still has far to go
New York Times (6/2)
Bioenergy picking up steam in Great Lakes region
Great Lakes Echo (6/2)
Chicago river cleanup required
Chicago Tribune (6/2)
Control board increases outflow from Lake Superior
Sault Ste. Marie This Week (6/2)
Lake Erie wind project embraces regionalism with revenue sharing agreement
Sun News (6/2)
MNR braces for Asian carp invasion
Orangeville Citizen (6/2)
Researchers: Western Lake Erie could support growth of Asian carp
Detroit Free Press (6/2)
Vessel searched during inquiry into suspected Erie illegal fishing
Erie Times-News (6/2)
Water levels down in upper Great Lakes
Green Bay Press-Gazette (6/2)
Wolf forum & Asian carp smuggling
The Environment Report (6/2)
Gary Sanitary tells court case against it is flawed
Post-Tribune (6/1)
Kane County, Illinois: Water shortage by 2050?
The Beacon-News (6/1)
Lavish praise for Lake Superior novel that took 8 years to write
Minnesota Public Radio (6/1)
Legislation could help local towns control water pipeline
The Herald-News (6/1)
Paddlers to make a splash over Lake Michigan water trail
Northwest Indiana Times (6/1)
Point Pelee erosion fought by students planting grass
CBC News (6/1)
Revolving loan fund to support repair of failing septic systems
Midland Daily News (6/1)
Rising water temps not unique to Lake Superior
Duluth News Tribune (6/1)
St. Lawrence water levels to rise
The West Island Gazette (6/1)
Wisconsin: Free Fishing Weekend offers opportunity
Wisonsin State Journal (6/1)
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