[dailynews] Great Lakes Videos: October 14, 2011

Great Lakes Videos: October 14, 2011
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      Algal bloom bad for health, business
      Sandusky Register (10/13)
      The toxic algal bloom that has infested Lake Erie's western basin this year is the worst in the lake's recorded history. 
      
      How a warm Lake Superior will affect our winter weather
      WLUC TV6 (10/13)
      Living next to one of the Great Lakes has its perks. Lake Superior is the largest of them all. And its great size allows it to heavily influence the weather in the Upper Peninsula. 
      
      New report: Great Lakes Mercury Connections
      Biodiversity Research Institute (10/12)
      Great Lakes Mercury Connections: The Extent and Effects of Mercury Pollution in the Great Lakes Region, a report released this week, outlines the ongoing mercury pollution problem in the Great Lakes region.  
      
      Lake Erie algae could hurt people, wildlife
      Ohio News Network (10/11)
      A new report out by the National Wildlife Federation said Lake Erie could be in trouble. The report said the algae blooms in the western section of Lake Erie are at their highest levels. 
      
      Divers attempt to recover sunken cannon
      WJBK-TV - Detroit, MI (10/5)
      Police divers took to the waters of the Detroit River recently to retrieve a centuries-old cannon. The curator of the Detroit Historical Society comments on the find. 
      
      Hydrofracking debated in Albany
      Associated Press (10/3)
      An environmental group spoke at Albany City Hall in New York pushing for a ban on the controversial practice of hydrofracking, and the potential danger it poses to waterways. 
      
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