Category: Great Lakes
Trump administration review backs controversial oil pipeline tunnel under Great Lakes’ Straits of Mackinac
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The draft environmental review of Enbridge’s Line 5 tunnel project under the Straits of Mackinac is out at last. While the findings are preliminary, the U.S.
This Michigan brewery is fighting invasive species one IPA at a time
A brewery in Allendale, Michigan, has partnered with the Clean Boats, Clean Waters program to create a beer series drawing attention to aquatic invasive species and what people can do to protect […]
Invasive mussels drastically altered the Great Lakes. Now, scientists are fighting back.
Scientists are experimenting with methods to remove invasive zebra and quagga mussels from Lake Michigan, using tarps, an underwater crawler and a 1,100-pound plow known as the mussel masher. However, […]
Broken trust and Bill 5: First Nations rally against Doug Ford’s controversial mining bill
First Nations across Ontario promise ‘a long and very unnecessary fight’ over attempt to accelerate Ring of Fire development and limit endangered species protections. Read the full story by The […]
DEC announces launch of $100 million fish hatchery modernization
New York state has announced a $100 million modernization plan for its system of fish hatcheries. The long-term investment in the hatcheries, which serve as the backbone for the management […]