Category: Great Lakes
Controversial UP copper mine gets $50M in state grants after years of trying
Highland Copper says it’s close to building UP mine even as it seeks to cut costs. Opponents remain skeptical….
Lake Erie is Northeast Ohio students’ ultimate STEM classroom
From sailing programs to trips on lab research vessels and Metroparks beach camps, hands-on experiences on the water are turning Ohio students into scientists and Lake Erie advocates. Read the […]
Rep. Debbie Dingell honored by Michigan’s sports fishery
The Michigan Steelhead & Salmon Fishermen’s Association has presented is honoring Congresswoman Debbie Dingell for her work to protect the industry. Read the full story by WEMU – Ypsilanti, MI.
Creating by the lake: Kids explore Great Lakes stories with Legos
A hands-on children’s program at the National Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo uses Lego building to introduce kids to Great Lakes maritime history, engineering, and storytelling. The program […]
Lake sturgeon to be released in Scioto River, other Ohio water ways
Wildlife officials will be releasing lake sturgeon into several Ohio rivers in the upcoming months, but it will take time to see if efforts are successful for these long-lived creatures. […]