GLIN Daily News RSS Feed for Uses http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ 2008-05-12T14:01:05-04:00 http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ http://www.glin.net/news/rss.gif text/html 2008-05-09T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.times-gazette.com/news/article/3751051 Local activists want to make a splash about the Great Lakes Compact, yet recent efforts have attracted little community interest. text/html 2008-05-08T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LThCGlwqhng The goal of this movie is to provide an overview of the concepts of surface and groundwater watersheds and the concept of water diversions. The movie relates these issues to the Great Lakes Compact Agreement and presents ideas on how individuals can make an impact on water use and the policies surrounding water protections text/html 2008-05-06T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.awwa.org/Government/Content.cfm?ItemNumber=3862&navItemNumber=3863 Drinking Water Week, May 4-10, is a unique opportunity for water professionals and the communities they serve to join together to recognize the vital role water plays in our daily lives. text/html 2008-05-01T08:05:50-04:00 http://blogs.jsonline.com/allpoliticswatch/archive/2008/04/30/gop-lawmakers-fight-linking-great-lakes-compact-budget-repair.aspx Three Republican legislators -- two senators and a member of the Assembly -- said legislative leaders must not tie ratification of the Great Lakes compact and passage of a budget-repair measure together in one bill. text/html 2008-04-30T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=745100 Implementing legislation for the Great Lakes Compact should be fully vetted publicly before the Wisconsin Legislature votes on whether to approve the measure. text/html 2008-04-30T08:05:50-04:00 http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080430/NEWS24/804300411 Ohio Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher left nothing to chance yesterday as he spoke to the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce. text/html 2008-04-29T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.awra.org/state/wisconsin/ The Wisconsin Section of the American Water Resources Association provides an interdisciplinary forum for people involved in all aspects of water resources research and management. text/html 2008-04-24T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.newrichmond-news.com/articles/index.cfm?id=86896&section=Wisconsin%20News&property_id=19 Don't look for state legislative action this week on the Great Lakes water protection agreement. text/html 2008-04-24T08:05:50-04:00 http://toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080424/NEWS06/804240353 Toledo Mayor Carty Finkbeiner and Ohio Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher yesterday threw their weight behind the most comprehensive legislation the Great Lakes region has considered to defend itself from outsiders trying to get water from the lakes. text/html 2008-04-24T08:05:50-04:00 http://canadianpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5h5FlWAdkq64cLClU_kXJnQeYiAMQ Parched U.S. states could start "water wars" in the years ahead and fight for access to Great Lakes resources as they become more desperate to meet growing needs, Canadian and American experts said Wednesday at a water conference.