Tag: Commercial Fishing
What Is Cape Cod Doing To Secure Its Energy Independence And Protect Its Natural Resources?
I’m traveling around Cape Cod, Massachusetts this week. It’s part of a quest to learn how other communities outside my permanent Florida residence are looking ahead to a clean energy and nature-based future. Cape Cod is geographically rare. It is a constantly changing peninsula, altered by winds, ocean currents, climate, … [continued]
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Traverse City teacher sets sail on Great Lakes research boat
A science teacher at The Pathfinder School was one of two Michigan teachers selected for a week-long trip aboard the Environmental Protection Agency’s largest research vessel traveling across Lake Superior.
What’s that smell? Researchers explore new ways to deter sea lamprey
By Elizabeth McGowan
Researchers are exploring a new approach to controlling invasive sea lamprey populations: Chemicals that disrupt pheromones rather than lampricide.
Steel pollution still plagues Northwest Indiana
By Lillian Williams
Water and air pollution caused by steel production has been negatively affecting residents of Northwest Indiana for over a century. Environmental advocates say the damage continues.
Albert “Big Abe” LeBlanc changed fishing in the Great Lakes forever
In 1976, one man triggered a legal fight that changed commercial fishing in the Great Lakes. Decades later, another legal battle is taking shape over the Great Lakes tribes indigenous […]