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January 2008
Conservation group angry at how Indiana now tracks polluted waterways
Medill Reports (1/31)

EPA to host environment update meeting tonight at SVSU
The Bay City Times (1/31)

Erie tire-burning facility raises concerns in Ontario
The London Free Press (1/31)

$200m ozonation plant a first
The Montreal Gazette (1/31)

COMMENTARY: Warming will cost us our northern paradise
The Capital Times (1/31)

Mayor optimistic on lake water
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel (1/31)

State officials release plan for mercury reduction
The Associated Press (1/31)

Michigan Gov. Granholm pushes job-creating programs
The Detroit News (1/30)

Duluth councilors, lawmakers set strategy for legislative session
Duluth News Tribune (1/30)

Powerful winds raise lake level at Buffalo
WCAX-TV (Burlington, VT) (1/30)

Lawton: Protecting Great Lakes key to state economy
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/30)

Love Canal funds $12 million fisheries 'wish list'
BassFan (1/30)

Tourists venturing to Chicago in winter
CNN (1/30)

Rabaska foes will take case to federal government
The Montreal Gazette (1/30)

U.S. scraps futuristic coal plant
The New York Times (1/30)

A cleaner St. Lawrence on the horizon?
CJAD News Talk Radio (Montreal, QC) (1/30)

EDITORIAL: Congress must act to guard Great Lakes
Merrillville Post-Tribune (1/29)

Commercial fisherman seeks stop to new rules
The Willoughby News-Herald (1/29)

WDNR reviewing Great Lakes dredging policies
Green Bay Press-Gazette (1/29)

Lawmaker says MDEQ fails to look out for lake
The Macomb Daily (1/29)

Niagara Artists' Center exhibit reveals dangers of tourism on nature
The Brock Press (1/29)

The preservation predicament
The New York Times (1/29)

Kennecott approval on way
The Marquette Mining Journal (1/29)

COMMENTARY:Water is nice, Part II
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/29)

Paddling upstream: Plan to clean Chicago rivers meets some resistance
Medill Reports (1/29)

EDITORIAL: Half steps not good enough for lakes
Detroit Free Press (1/28)

Later freezes, earlier thaws wave of future
Muskegon Chronicle (1/28)

At Premiers meeting, Campbell, McGuinty to push climate agenda
The Globe and Mail (1/28)

Canals get so dry, state now calls them wetlands
The Macomb Daily (1/28)

EDITORIAL: Milwaukee gets the most from its water; Ohio's just all wet
The Plain Dealer (1/28)

Lake Ontario has shaped our history
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (1/28)

Farmers work to conserve water
The Environment Report (1/28)

New Berlin studying water rate revision
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/28)

EDITORIAL: Don't let Ohio miss the opportunity to develop wind and solar power
The Lorain Morning Journal (1/28)

Citizens say: We decide where our Great Lakes waters go!
The White Lake Beacon (1/28)

U.S. border patrol contemplating office in Ottawa County
WTOL - TV Toledo (1/28)

Offshore wind power project will make Ontario a global leader
Daily Commercial News and Construction Record (1/28)

U.S. shipbuilders grapple with labor shortage amid rise in orders
Phillyburbs (1/28)

Lake Ontario has shaped our history
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (1/28)

An artemis for modern times
The New York Times (1/28)

More Great Lakes cleanup needed, some say
Detroit Free Press (1/27)

Great Lakes' Lower Water levels propel a cascade of hardships
The Washington Post (1/27)

COMMENTARY: Approve the compact and protect the Great Lakes
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/27)

Why Great Lakes birds are dying
The Buffalo News (1/27)

Lake Superior water levels still a foot below normal
The Ironwood Daily Globe (1/26)

Auditor: Government lags on measurements for Great Lakes toxins
The Associated Press (1/25)

EPA sets session on Great Lakes
The Saginaw News (1/25)

EDITORIAL: Great Lakes challenge
The Buffalo News (1/25)

Offshore wind power gets green light
The Tillsonburg News (1/25)

Ohio's bald eagles expand their numbers, range
The Plain Dealer (1/25)

EDITORIAL: Invasion strategies
The Grand Rapids Press (1/25)

Parties split over water withdrawal
Muskegon Chronicle (1/25)

Lake pollution shows improvement
Green Bay Press-Gazette (1/24)

Why are angler numbers declining on Great Lakes?
Dayton Daily News (1/24)

Great Lakes' water quality remains a challenge
The Fond du Lac Reporter (1/24)

Great Lakes restoration program gets funding
Chicago Daily Herald (1/24)

EDITORIAL: Protecting the Great Lakes
The Toledo Blade (1/24)

Estrogen in water supply impacting fish, frogs
Cornwall Standard Freeholder (1/24)

Moratorium placed on construction of windmills in NY town
The Buffalo News (1/24)

Inaugural film fest generates interest in environment
The Bay City Times (1/24)

Bloody-red shrimp invades Great Lakes
The Windsor Star (1/24)

NY DEC to announce funding for Lake Ontario
The Medina Journal-Register (1/24)

Hatchery and marina overhauls highlight Lake Ontario settlement
Newsday (1/24)

EDITORIAL: U.S. must shut door to invasive species
Sheboygan Press (1/23)

EDITORIAL: Presidential hopefuls should all sign Great Lakes pledge
The Oakland Press (1/23)

Water-quality improvement gets hearing
Merrillville Post-Tribune (1/23)

Refinery worries
The Northwest Indiana Times (1/23)

Low-sulfur coal from Wyoming finds its way into 38 states
The Billings Gazette (1/23)

Pinched Midwest businesses agree some form of stimulus needed
Chicago Tribune (1/23)

EDITORIAL: Finger-pointing not answer to pollution
Merrillville Post-Tribune (1/23)

Temp's down, surf's up
Chicago Sun-Times (1/22)

Survey supports Great Lakes Compact
The Daily Telegram (1/22)

Steady decline in lake levels: Sad fact of life
Leelanau Enterprise (1/22)

DTE could be heading to court
Port Huron Times Herald (1/22)

Ballast rules may not halt Lakes invaders
The Detroit News (1/21)

Musseling into the Great Lakes food chain
Wisconsin Radio Network (1/21)

Local man helps make maritime history fun
Erie Times-News (1/21)

Rural voters want clean water
The Environment Report (1/21)

Satellites could help Great Lakes
The Environment Report (1/21)

Great Lakes shipping levels down in '07
Crain's Cleveland Business (1/21)

Meeting to focus on water withdrawal rules
Muskegon Chronicle (1/21)

Great Lakes are in peril
The Northwest Indiana Times (1/20)

The lure of the outdoors
Chicago Tribune (1/20)

Cold snap unlikely to freeze Lake Erie
The Plain Dealer (1/20)

COMMENTARY: '07 records undercut denials of naysayers
The Toledo Blade (1/20)

Quebec's nuclear future rests on fate of aging Gentilly-2 power plant
The Canadian Press (1/20)

NOAA funds $3.8M project to study Saginaw Bay ecosystem
WFQX Cadillac (1/20)

Commentary: Time to solve problems of the Great Lakes
Lansing State Journal (1/20)

COMMENTARY: Fishing decline a concern
South Bend Tribune (1/20)

Ashtabula marinas receive Ohio Clean Marinas certification
The Ashtabula Star-Beacon (1/19)

Fighting Great Lakes invaders at sea
Detroit Free Press (1/18)

Indiana Senate unanimously passes Great Lakes Compact bill
The Associated Press (1/18)

COMMENTARY: Protecting Great Lakes is a national concern
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (1/18)

Drinking water troubles on Canadian reserves improving, report says
The Globe and Mail (1/18)

Barrier to keep "jumping" fish out of Great Lakes still not complete
WZZM Grand Rapids (1/18)

New rules could prevent Great Lakes invaders
The Grand Rapids Press (1/17)

Kites pull surfers on frozen lakes, too
The Grand Rapids Press (1/17)

Lawsuit claims FBI gun range pollutes Lake Michigan
Chicago Tribune (1/17)

COMMENTARY: Emissions are tiny but deadly
The Toronto Star (1/17)

Coal, ore fuel port's cargo gains
The Toledo Blade (1/17)

NY state establishes invasive species office
The Narrowsburg River Reporter (1/17)

Soo Locks close until March 25
Detroit Free Press (1/17)

Seaway standards enhanced
News 10 Now (1/17)

Minnesota's North Shore a winter playground
Miami Herald (1/17)

Exotic shrimp is new Great Lakes invader
Michigan Outdoor News (1/17)

Ontario Premier reveals support for offshore energy plan
The Toronto Star (1/16)

'Pigboats' once called on Grand Traverse Bay
Leelanau Enterprise (1/16)

Iron ore shipping season wraps up
The Marquette Mining Journal (1/16)

Herons persist in Chicago wetlands despite exposure to banned chemicals
Physorg.com (1/16)

COMMENTARY: Fix economy with manufacturing jobs
Detroit Free Press (1/16)

Worry in Michigan as forests change hands
The New York Times (1/16)

Crews continue to work on freeing ship stuck in Duluth-Superior Harbor
Minnesota Public Radio (1/16)

Beige Book: Modest economic growth in Upper Midwest
Minneapolis St-Paul Business Journal (1/16)

Tree-killing insects found in S. Chicago suburbs
Chicago Tribune (1/16)

Lake St. Clair levels low, but not at record low
C & G Newspapers (1/16)

Botulism takes fatal toll on thousands of Great Lakes birds
Chicago Tribune (1/15)

Ontario to approve Great Lakes wind power
The Toronto Star (1/15)

Hamlin turbines could affect flying wildlife
WHAM Rochester, NY (1/15)

Voters focus on water in Great Lakes state
Reuters (1/15)

We wonder: Is it winter?
Erie Times-News (1/15)

Charter captains will need digital-age credential
The Ludington Daily News (1/15)

Keeping a closer eye on intrusion
The Buffalo News (1/15)

Ontario reconsidering Great Lakes wind farm moratoriun
The Windsor Star (1/15)

Ship runs aground, sinks in Duluth-Superior Harbor
Minnesota Public Radio (1/15)

Biofuels law attracts opposition
United Press International (1/15)

Conservancy to buy 140 acres along Lake Huron
The Grand Rapids Press (1/15)

Waves eroding tip of Toronto Islands
The Toronto Star (1/14)

EDITORIAL: Don't let governor forget Great Lakes' impact
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (1/14)

Commercial fishermen challenging state rules
The Toledo Blade (1/14)

Bruce County asked to take up low water cause
The Owen Sound Sun Times (1/14)

Six states debating Great Lakes Compact
The Environment Report (1/14)

Sport fishing drops on Great Lakes
The Environment Report (1/14)

Bills seeking to regulate diversion of Great Lakes water advance
The Chesterton Tribune (1/14)

Phosphorus debate goes to Lansing
The Bay City Times (1/14)

U.S. ferry to Canada proposal still has support
The Tillsonburg News (1/14)

Local blowback from windfarms
The Environment Report (1/14)

Prey fish dwindling in Lake Michigan
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/13)

EDITORIAL: Protect Great Lakes water
The Buffalo News (1/13)

Paradise protected
The Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal (1/13)

COMMENTARY: Hemingway country is a fulfilling journey
The Honolulu Star-Bulletin (1/13)

Water debate over Great Lakes heads to Capitol
The Daily Telegram (1/12)

COMMENTARY: We must act fast to protect Great Lakes
Fond du Lac Reporter (1/11)

EDITORIAL: Support for Great Lakes could aid GOP candidates
Battle Creek Enquirer (1/11)

Foreign species hitching rides on ship hulls
The Muskegon Chronicle (1/11)

Hopefuls snub state's concerns for environment
Detroit Free Press (1/11)

Study finds strong winds off Lake Erie for turbine project
The Plain Dealer (1/11)

Ohio opens ethanol era with $105 million refinery in Putnam County
The Toledo Blade (1/11)

Fertilizer ban could help lakes
The Macomb Daily (1/11)

Detroit River, Lake Erie getting cleaner
The Southgate News-Herald (1/11)

New invader is a tough perennial grass
Muskegon Chronicle (1/11)

Debris backs up on Indiana beaches
Merrillville Post-Tribune (1/11)

Group considers future of harbor cleanup
The Holland Sentinel (1/10)

Group floats plan for underwater preserve
The Grand Rapids Press (1/10)

Duluth rail company to pay fine for storage violations, spills
Duluth News Tribune (1/10)

Lakes bill is literally a drop in the bucket
Merrillville Post-Tribune (1/10)

Lake Erie ferry still in works
The London Free Press (1/10)

Alewives rebound in latest Lake Michigan forage fish survey
Green Bay Press-Gazette (1/10)

Warm-winter cycles accelerating loss of Great Lakes water
The Bay City Times (1/10)

DNR to get help in battle of phragmites
The Port Huron Times-Herald (1/10)

Steel shipments within Lakes could boost port
The Plain Dealer (1/10)

Another freighter hits bottom in Muskegon
Kalamazoo Gazette (1/10)

Lake Erie boundary decision appealed
The Toledo Blade (1/9)

Mich. DNR issues guide for controlling invasive weed
Cheboygan Daily Tribune (1/9)

COMMENTARY: Promote renewable energy over coal plant expansion
The Detroit News (1/9)

Beavers dine, dash and destroy on the lakefront
The Toronto Star (1/9)

Cuyahoga County approves $1 million contract to study wind turbine project
The Plain Dealer (1/9)

Watchdog urges review of nuclear plant
The Globe and Mail (1/9)

Millennium Park gets trail network
The Grand Rapids Press (1/9)

Paradise Island becomes nature reserve
Thunder Bay's Source (1/9)

Palisades narrows source of tritium leak
Kalamazoo Gazette (1/9)

EDITORIAL: Water pact needs support of Legislature
Erie Times-News (1/8)

New brownfield laws will help small communities
The Bay City Times (1/8)

Saginaw River shipping traffic declines again; low water levels cited
The Bay City Times (1/8)

EDITORIAL: No reason to wait
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/8)

We Energies takes permit denial to court
The Racine Journal Times (1/8)

Dane County commission to review road salt use
The Capital Times (1/8)

Lakeshore owners learn more about Olson’s plan
Park Rapids Enterprise (1/8)

Scuba museum surfaces in Loves Park
Rockford Register Star (1/8)

States eye stricter curbs on Great Lakes water
The Christian Science Monitor (1/7)

Great Lakes Compact on track in Indiana
Merrillville Post-Tribune (1/7)

Lake Erie's water level could plunge 3 to 6 feet as Earth's temperature rises
The Toledo Blade (1/7)

Growing thirst threatens a Great Lakes water war
The Detroit News (1/7)

Coastal pollution forges Louisiana, Ohio partnership
The Columbus Dispatch (1/7)

Underwater preserve proposed in Muskegon
Muskegon Chronicle (1/7)

Minnesota: Alternative fuel
Grand Forks Herald (1/7)

Eye on the eagles
The Bloomington Pentagraph (1/7)

Ottawa County working to replace slow beach water testing system
Grand Haven Tribune (1/7)

Entrepreneur finds profits in waste rock at abandoned mine
Worthington Daily Globe (1/7)

Pondering wind energy possibilities in Michigan
The Muskegon Chronicle (1/6)

Big lake's fish population plummeting
The Muskegon Chronicle (1/6)

EPA quits dioxin talks
The Saginaw News (1/5)

BP permit blowup leads to IDEM changes
Northwest Indiana Times (1/4)

We probably haven't seen last of species
Port Huron Times Herald (1/4)

The annual buoy removal
Huron Daily Tribune (1/4)

Lake Superior above last year’s level
Duluth News Tribune (1/4)

Grand Cal may drop off IDEM list
Merrillville Post-Tribune (1/4)

Lake Michigan monthly averages nearing record lows
Chicago Tribune (1/3)

COMMENTARY: Lead by example to protect our Great Lakes
Business Review Western Michigan (1/3)

House bill could provide grants to coastal businesses
Sandusky Register (1/3)

EDITORIAL: Make it a priority
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/3)

Great Lakes region sees more people leaving
The Peachtree Corners Weekly (1/3)

Requiem for the Calumet
Muskegon Chronicle (1/2)

COMMENTARY: We must act quickly to protect Great Lakes
Green Bay Press-Gazette (1/2)

No rezoning of duneland yet
The Grand Rapids Press (1/2)

Lake levels may fall to uncharted territory
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (1/2)

Water skiers brave chill on Pigeon Lake
Muskegon Chronicle (1/2)

Environmental Film Festival coming to the Bay City State Theatre
The Bay City Times (1/2)

Clinton River dredge plans a go
The Detroit News (1/2)

Minnesota to keep eye on 24 lakes
The Fargo Forum (1/2)

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