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September 2007
TEACH Great Lakes
(9/25)
Are you interested in learning more about the Great Lakes? Start your exploration with an Introduction to the Great Lakes. Do you have a specific question about the Great Lakes that you've been wondering about? Visit the Great Lakes Vault of Knowledge to submit questions and get answers. Teachers will find resources to teach about the Great Lakes and its fisheries in the Teachers' Corner.

Congress approves Great Lakes Compact
Council of Great Lakes Governors (9/23)
Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed a joint resolution providing consent to the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact. Today’s House action follows similar action by the U.S. Senate on Aug. 1, 2008. The resolution now goes to President George W. Bush who has committed to sign it. These actions complete a historic process to establish a comprehensive management framework for achieving sustainable water use and resource protection for the Great Lakes.

Great Lakes Regional Research Information Network (GLRRIN)
(9/19)
GLRRIN is a voluntary network of governmental, academic and private programs involved in Great Lakes research. Sign up here to connect to other researchers!

Fall Color Reports for the Great Lakes
U.S. Forest Service (9/17)
Read fall color updates for National Forests in our Great Lakes states, as well as Maine, Missouri, New Hampshire, Vermont and West Virginia. Related: GLIN Fall Colors in the Great Lakes Region

Great Lakes Regional Collaboration (GLRC) Initiatives
(9/12)
Projects in the areas of aquatic invasive species, toxic pollutants, wetlands and recreational (beach) water quality are being pursued to further the goals and objectives of the Executive Order-driven GLRC Strategy to Restore and Protect the Great Lakes.

St. Lawrence Economic Development Council (SODES)
(9/10)
SODES brings its members together by offering a forum for discussion, cooperation and joint action to agencies which activities are linked to the economy of the St. Lawrence River, whether it be in the field of goods and passenger transport, tourism, regional development or the environment.

Recycling Dredged Material in the Great Lakes Region
Great Lakes Commission (9/5)
This web site provides three different portals for getting information about sources of dredged material near you that can be used beneficially: 1) Frequently Asked Questions for general inquiries; 2) a MapFinder for getting detailed information on specific sediment locations around the Great Lakes; and 3) an Advanced Query that allows you to find material closest to you and that suits your needs.

The Environmental Association for Great Lakes Education (EAGLE)
GLIN's September 2008 Site of the Month (9/1)
The Environmental Association for Great Lakes Education is a nonprofit organization empowering local communities to protect the Great Lakes Ecosystem.

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