GLIN Daily News RSS Feed for New York http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ 2009-07-03T14:01:01-04:00 http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ http://www.glin.net/news/rss.gif text/html 2009-07-02T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE5604AM20090701 New York is gauging interest in building a wind farm 13 miles off the New York city coast that could end up being the largest such project in the United States. New York's state power authority said it had also selected five firms to study the possibility of building an offshore wind farm on Lake Erie and Lake Ontario in western New York. text/html 2009-06-30T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.buffalonews.com/149/story/719152.html Environmental pollution, land use and transportation planning, sprawl without growth -- all these problems and more cut across jurisdictional lines and require multijurisdictional solutions. text/html 2009-06-29T08:05:50-04:00 http://elodsrstewardprogram.blogspot.com/ A new blog that highlights the activities and work of the Eastern Lake Ontario Dune and Salmon River Stewards encounter each day. text/html 2009-06-29T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1632678 Since the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 and the opening of the Seaway 50 years ago, Lake Erie has thrived, died and rebounded. And it may be facing trouble again. text/html 2009-06-26T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20090626/NEWS03/306269943 Sportsmen, environmentalists and anyone interested in discovering the unique ecology of the area may be interested in reading a new blog written this summer by stewards of the eastern Lake Ontario dunes and wetlands and the Salmon River area. text/html 2009-06-23T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.buffalonews.com/cityregion/story/709356.html A peregrine falcon chick that ended up on a barge in the Niagara River led to the discovery of a fourth nest -- and another family of five -- in this area. text/html 2009-06-22T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.buffalonews.com/494/story/710153.html The Montreal-Lake Ontario section of the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System, which consists of seven locks, including the two 2 U. S. Locks in Massena, N. Y., is celebrating 50 years this year. text/html 2009-06-22T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.buffalonews.com/145/story/709996.html?imw=Y It was 50 years ago this week, on June 26, 1959, that the St. Lawrence Seaway was opened, and the course of Buffalo history changed forever. text/html 2009-06-19T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wxxi/news.newsmain/article/1/0/1519588/WXXI.Local.Stories/Great.Lakes.Cities.Tackle.Pharmaceutical.Pollution An association representing cities around the Great Lakes is demanding the United States and Canada move to keep chemicals from pharmaceuticals out of the water supply. text/html 2009-06-19T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.buffalonews.com/cityregion/story/708357.html A group of citizens and elected leaders in Niagara County has created a new environmental organization to deal with water pollution issues, not only here but in the entire Great Lakes Basin.