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February 2009
COMMENTARY: Why I'm not lining up for stimulus handouts Wall Street Journal (2/28)
Patchwork ballast rules emerging to battle invaders Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/28)
Choppy waters on a great lake Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/28)
Deal to buy Denison dunes to miss deadline, but negotiations continue The Grand Rapids Press (2/28)
Port could benefit from Seaway links The Chronicle-Herald (2/28)
Bankruptcy brings cleanup of Kalamazoo River nearly to a halt Kalamazoo Gazette (2/27)
Great Lakes fishermen less contaminated than a decade ago Environmental Health News (2/26)
Port Stanley residents unload criticism on Transport Canada The London Free Press (2/26)
COMMENTARY: Wind farms can energize Minnesota's economy -- and policy changes would help MinnPost (2/26)
Birds of prey test wings under watchful eyes in Ontario The London Free Press (2/26)
Tax credits help fuel interest in alternative energies Green Bay Press-Gazette (2/26)
Planners propose retrofitting old gypsum tramway for wind turbines on Lake Huron The Bay City News (2/26)
Obama proposes $475M for Great Lakes restoration Chicago Tribune (2/26)
It's official: Closed Illinois parks to reopen Chicago Sun-Times (2/26)
Unlock harbor funds, lakes panel says The Press (2/26)
What does the Great Lakes Compact mean for water conservation? The Bay View Compass (2/26)
Setting ‘green’ goals The New York Times (2/26)
COMMENTARY: Passage of Minn. Safe Mines Bill would protect the waters of Lake County and Lake Superior Lake County News-Chronicle (2/26)
First Lady talks about pollution and climate change at the E.P.A The New York Times (2/26)
Illinois DNR and Ducks Unlimited partnership WEEK-TV (2/26)
Freshwater wind farms for the Great Lakes? The New York Times (2/25)
EDITORIAL: State right to set tough rules on invasives The Sheboygan Press (2/25)
EPA gives Ottawa River update The Toledo Blade (2/25)
The Detroit River's recovery The Windsor Star (2/25)
Service awards funds to fish and wildlife restoration in the Great Lakes Port Clinton News Herald (2/25)
Wisconsin Assembly pushes to ban phosphorus in fertilizers Leader-Telegram (2/25)
Michigan DEQ: Power plants must explore coal alternatives Detroit Free Press (2/25)
EPA chief promises attention to Great Lakes Chicago Tribune (2/24)
Grand Traverse Bay's E. coli levels OK Traverse City Record-Eagle (2/24)
Volunteers come to rescue of wildlife, wetlands The Beacon News (2/24)
Industry applauds Ontario's green-energy plan The Toronto Star (2/24)
EPA chief open to tougher policy on invasive species Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/24)
Gobies up, alewives down in Lake Michigan Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/24)
Odd Life Found in Great Lakes Live Science (2/24)
Die phragmites, die The Bay City Times (2/24)
Proposed Wisconsin ballast water permit open for public comment Superior Telegram (2/24)
16 Michigan cities to share funds for water improvement projects The Detroit News (2/24)
EPA aims to buoy fish numbers The Toledo Blade (2/23)
Harbour surfaces as toxic hotspot The London Free Press (2/23)
New Berlin nearly ready to use Lake Michigan water outside basin Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/23)
Ontario sewage upgrades to cost $648M Waterloo Record (2/23)
Docked in Duluth: Summer Great Lakes cruises to originate in Twin Ports Duluth News Tribune (2/23)
25,000 miles of navigable waterways seen as efficient alternative to truck-clogged US highways Hartford Courant (2/22)
Chicago promising greenest Olympics in 2016 bid Chicago Tribune (2/22)
A rising tide targets the Moses The Buffalo News (2/22)
Wisconsin water utility seeks stimulus aid for water, sewer improvements Kenosha News (2/22)
Mussels destroying link in Lake Michigan food web Petoskey News-Review (2/21)
Province to fast-track wind turbine projects The Toronto Star (2/21)
Lake levels in Michigan continue to rise The Detroit News (2/21)
Great Lakes scourge infects West Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/21)
Round gobies unfortunately established in Great Lakes The Herald-Palladium (2/20)
New York DEC seeks public input on management of Lake Ontario fisheries The Post-Standard (2/20)
U. S. plan could improve Canadian waters The Cornwall Standard Freeholder (2/20)
Obama and the Canadians: Upbeat in Ottawa TIME (2/20)
COMMENTARY: Water for thought The Buffalo News (2/20)
Economy means growing pains for 50-year-old Seaway The Cornwall Standard Freeholder (2/20)
Wisconsin proposes tough new Great Lakes ballast rules Chicago Tribune (2/20)
COMMENTARY: Great Lakes Compact helps, but we have key role in protecting water Muncie Free Press (2/20)
Winter maintenance: how the St. Lawrence Seaway stays on track News 10 Now New York (2/20)
District reports progress of watershed projects Huron Daily Tribune (2/20)
EDITORIAL: Obama visit short but significant The Record (2/19)
McGuinty urges leaders to focus on open border The Toronto Star (2/19)
Local chamber pushing Great Lakes economic plan Muskegon Chronicle (2/19)
Geologists check up on Erie erosion The News-Herald (2/19)
Harbor commission discusses weed problem, and solution Observer (2/19)
Great Lakes Day WTOL TV (2/19)
How does the lake effect work? Cleveland Weather Examiner (2/19)
Mission accomplished Sault Ste. Marie Evening News (2/19)
EDITORIAL: Improve lakes, trade and border crossing Detroit Free Press (2/19)
Mercury rising in Minnesota fish Duluth News Tribune (2/18)
EPA may reverse Bush, limit carbon emissions from coal-fired plants The Washington Post (2/18)
Consumers Energy floats dam solution Oscoda Press (2/18)
EDITORIAL: Resolve UP mine issues, then OK mill Detroit Free Press (2/18)
Water needs may provide impetus for change Observer Today (2/18)
Mussels destroying link in Lake Michigan food web Star Tribune (2/18)
Kalamazoo Valley Community College becomes wind-power training hub Business Review Western Michigan (2/18)
Lake Ontario rising, so are high water concerns NBC News 10 (2/18)
Cash flowing to water projects Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/18)
Lab-on-a-chip the latest weapon against pollution Environment News Service (2/18)
Local breakdown of stimulus package NBC News 10 (2/18)
Natural History m useum offers to help conserve Walnut Beach dunes Star Beacon (2/18)
West Side access to Lake Michigan is part of the 'Marquette Plan' The News-Dispatch (2/18)
Invasive species threaten Erie life The Columbus Dispatch (2/17)
Cramahe set to grow with sewage expansion Northumberland Today (2/17)
COMMENTARY: Action being taken to clean up the river The Cornwall Standard Freeholder (2/17)
EDITORIAL: Lighthouse's future up to community The Port Huron Times-Herald (2/17)
Wetlands shrinking along East, Gulf coasts, report suggests Centre Daily Times (2/17)
Yet another 'footprint' to worry about: water The Wall Street Journal (2/17)
France claims historic Great Lakes wreck The Gazette (2/17)
Ontario lags in race to turn grids clean, green The Toronto Star (2/16)
Senate panel endorses revised water quality bill Chicago Tribune (2/16)
Leave it to beaver to prove river cleaner Detroit Free Press (2/16)
Generating controversy Toronto Sun (2/16)
Study says Great Lakes don't have enough water to satisfy growing North American thirst The Plain Dealer (2/16)
Marinette hopes for Navy contract Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/16)
Uncovered bones are a hot find from the Ice Age Star Tribune (2/16)
Attend public meeting about bay dredging The News-Messenger (2/16)
Olympics bid at virtual gallop Lake County News-Sun (2/16)
Law could boost Lake Michigan beach algae Merriville Post-Tribune (2/15)
Volunteers sought to monitor changing climate The Pottstown Mercury (2/15)
Great Lakes shippers touting their green side The Toledo Blade (2/14)
Saving jobs and the environment The St. Catharines Standard (2/14)
2008 was good, but is a slide coming for Duluth tourism? Duluth News Tribune (2/14)
EDITORIAL: North and south must focus on Great Lakes The London Free Press (2/14)
Groups press for environmental talks during Obama’s Canada trip Duluth News Tribune (2/13)
Great Lakes Energy Development Task Force tracks Lake Erie ice movements The Plain Dealer (2/13)
Lake parks get aid for riverfront purchase The News-Herald (2/13)
Water expert warns residents near Fennville's Birds Eye plant not to drink well water The Grand Rapids Press (2/13)
Stimulus bill: $1.45B for Great Lakes wastewater Chicago Tribune (2/13)
NASA Glenn working on project to power fuel cell electric bus with hydrogen from Lake Erie The Plain Dealer (2/13)
Ohio's estimated stimulus money would cover only ready-to-go water, sewer projects The Plain Dealer (2/12)
Great Lakes cleanups hampered by economic woes, bureaucratic hurdles Environmental Health News (2/12)
Quebec's plan gets top marks The London Free Press (2/12)
Ex-EPA official worried about Michigan dioxin cleanup Detroit Free Press (2/12)
Beach litter is sometimes just a toy Merrillville Post-Tribune (2/12)
Feral swine will eat just about anything Dayton Daily News (2/12)
No-wake bill expected to protect shorelines, make lakes safer The Superior Daily Telegram (2/12)
Shallow water at harbor slows service The Herald-Palladium (2/12)
Hearings set for Kankakee area wind farm plan The Daily Journal (2/12)
Bald eagle nest spotted in Butler Co. The Cincinnati Enquirer (2/12)
Great Lakes not enough to quench water shortage: Report The Montreal Gazette (2/12)
Great Lakes Bay Region's economic development groups forge solar partnership The Saginaw News (2/12)
Winds of change The Columbus Dispatch (2/11)
Oberstar guides new transportation bill Business North (2/11)
Community wind projects can work in Sullivan, say advocates Mid-Hudson News (2/11)
Premier urges Ottawa to clean up harbor London Free Press (2/11)
Birds staying here longer The Saginaw News (2/11)
Frankfort eyes Oak Lawn water line The Herald News (2/11)
State issues wind farm guidelines The Daily News Online (2/11)
Ogden Dunes residents want Burns Waterway sediment retested The Munster Times (2/11)
Liberty Township island and wetlands donated as nature preserve Chesterton Tribune (2/11)
Marina to be dredged again The News-Dispatch (2/11)
Catching the wind The Montreal Gazette (2/10)
Dingell balances cars, environment The Detroit News (2/10)
New Lenox urges stimulus money for lake water system Southtown Star (2/10)
More wind turbines expected Muskegon Chronicle (2/10)
Island of the owls The Peterborough Examiner (2/10)
Session to let public air Canal Side views The Buffalo News (2/10)
Obama, Harper urged to update Great Lakes agreement The Hamilton Spectator (2/10)
COMMENTARY: MSU report: Use old factory sites for wind, solar energy The Bay City Times (2/10)
Black snow: pollution seeps into water system WISN 12 TV (2/10)
Economic stimulus could get ships moving in Duluth KARE 11 (2/10)
Levels of pollution in Black River dropping, ecologists say The Morning Journal (2/9)
COMMENTARY: MPCA misleading public about Lake Superior barrels Duluth News Tribune (2/9)
Oil sludge spills into Des Plaines River Chicago Tribune (2/9)
Coast Guard ice breakers not a factor in ice floe Port Clinton News Herald (2/9)
Ohio rescuers advocate fines for stranded anglers The Associated Press (2/9)
EDITORIAL: Maintain state oversight over wetlands Detroit Free Press (2/9)
USCG's Katmai Bay breaks ice in river Grand Haven tribune (2/8)
Wind power wafts hope into Monroe County The Toledo Blade (2/8)
Slip-up by the Minnesota DNR allowed fish virus into state St. Paul Pioneer Press (2/8)
COMMENTARY: Time comes to dredge up past neglect The Toledo Blade (2/8)
Oak Lawn jockeying for share of stimulus to overhaul water system Southtown Star (2/8)
Underwater stones puzzle archeologists Chicago Tribune (2/8)
COMMENTARY: The objective is simple: restore our lighthouse The Port Huron Times-Herald (2/8)
Environmental officials hope for walleye rebound The News-Messenger (2/8)
EDITORIAL: State trust funds’ delay complicates purchase The Holland Sentinel (2/7)
Allied owner says no to river cleanup Kalamazoo Gazette (2/7)
Illinois DNR leadership shifts Kankakee Daily Journal (2/6)
Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District says new fee comes at a bad time for homeowners, but is necessary The Plain Dealer (2/6)
EDITORIAL: Keep it local Manitowac Herald Times Reporter (2/6)
COMMENTARY: Wind energy deserves our serious consideration News/Talk 760 WJR (2/6)
Panel to study windmills on the Great Lakes The Detroit News (2/6)
Future of Ft. Sheridan golf course site debated Chicago Tribune (2/5)
E-mails to DNR show two sides of pumping debate Sauk Prairie Eagle (2/5)
Great Lakes Towers gets ready to build wind turbines Metromode (2/5)
Quick freeze puts fish on ice The Kingston Whig-Standard (2/5)
Environmental group says ballast water laws must be strengthened by feds The Press (2/5)
Governor's order to delay Hampton Township power plant plans The Bay City Times (2/5)
Lake Co. forest board to formalize a green policy Chicago Daily Herald (2/5)
Keeping the beach open The News-Dispatch (2/5)
Mishicot residents asked to run water 24/7 Manitowac Herald Times Reporter (2/5)
New power to the people The Saginaw News (2/4)
NCC wants to help care for Ottawa River Ottawa Citizen (2/4)
Fansteel site detox completed Lake County News Sun (2/4)
New water projects slated for spring The London Free Press (2/4)
EDITORIAL: Lorain County's enthusiasm for wind energy keeps growing The Morning Journal (2/4)
Harbor group may launch at last The Commercial Record (2/4)
Board delays approving grant for Saugatuck dunes Grand Rapids News (2/4)
Wisconsin farmers double their profits Chicago Sun-Times (2/4)
Fish from area lakes show no signs of virus The Spinal Column Newsweekly (2/4)
Governor to relinquish state protection of wetlands Petoskey News-Review (2/3)
Herring gulls face trans-fat troubles The Globe and Mail (2/3)
Meeting to focus on beach water quality The News-Dispatch (2/3)
Wind power coming to Monroe Monroe News (2/3)
Chasing rare birds is risky business The Plain Dealer (2/3)
$150M projects on tap at last The London Free Press (2/3)
Experts largely complimentary at wind farms public meeting Trenton Trentonian (2/3)
Officials: Trust fund could be crucial Traverse City Record-Eagle (2/3)
Halt privatization of shoreline: citizens The Barrie Examiner (2/3)
Minnesota volunteer experts testify at Senate hearing on lakes and rivers Northland Press (2/3)
‘Bula’s winds could be harnessed The Ashtabula Star Beacon (2/3)
PA to appeal Commonwealth Court mercury decision Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (2/3)
McGuinty sees jobs in renewable energy expansion CTV (2/3)
Stimulus money to save water? The Environment Report (2/2)
Agenda item calls for council to look at Sunnyside of the sheet The Globe and Mail (2/2)
Shipping industry runs short of young mariners The Washington Post (2/2)
Falling ice a peril at wind farms The Toronto Star (2/2)
Interview: Keeping alien invaders out The Environment Report (2/2)
City wrestles with issue of dredge spoils disposal The Ithaca Journal (2/2)
Public employees warn Obama about Dow dioxin cleanup deal The Michigan Messenger (2/2)
U study: Corn ethanol no better than gas Star Tribune (2/2)
Ohioans seek slice of the stimulus pie The Washington Post (2/2)

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