Author: Kincardine Independent
Tracking the Birds of the Great Lakes
Check out @SciNC’s video about the Crush Truck: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpDRtKC92DU And the full Earth Month playlist from PBS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnNZYWyBGJ1F8ofFm4H9UTrHxqU8zngK4 For years, scientists believed that many migrating birds would avoid crossing the […]
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Ohio Plastic Waste Plant to Expand Nationally

By James Bruggers, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for their newsletter here. Belching smoke […]
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Extreme rain on snow is testing aging dams across Michigan and Wisconsin — this is the future in a warming world

Days of intense rain and snowmelt overwhelmed old dams and breached roads, forcing evacuations. Nearly half the counties in Michigan — often seen as a climate haven — were under a state of emergency.
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Rewilding, a new way to heal the land this Earth Day

From state policy to private yards, a growing movement is bringing nature back to life.
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When Music Meets Climate Crisis: A New Concerto Echoes the Planet’s Fragility

Yolanda Kondonassis is a musician working in the Great Lakes region, formerly at the Cleveland Institute of Music, she will begin teaching at the University of Michigan School of Music, […]
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