Tag: Detroit
Letters to the Editor: July 27, 2024
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Toxic hot spot in Michigan harms birds. Researchers hope response will pay off – Great Lakes Commission
Birds that grow up dining from Saginaw Bay, Michigan, and other polluted Great Lakes sites are far more likely to be infertile, lay eggs with embryos that don’t survive, or […]
2 Great Lakes — Superior and Ontario — named the bluest lakes in the world – Great Lakes Commission
According to a color analysis of satellite imagery of lakes around the world, Lake Ontario holds the top spot for the bluest lake. Lake Superior ranks second. Read the full […]
Register now for 411-mile Great Lakes relay swim of ill-fated Edmund Fitzgerald route – Great Lakes Commission
Registration is now open for a relay swim event that will mark the 50th anniversary of the tragic shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald. The 17-stage, 411-mile relay swim begins in […]
Green infrastructure job trainings aim to support growing field | Great Lakes Echo
By Elinor Epperson As more green infrastructure projects are installed across the state, more workers are needed to maintain them. Friends of the Rouge, a Detroit-area nonprofit that manages the River Rouge watershed, is offering a short course about maintaining green infrastructure like rain gardens. The course is an opportunity for workers to expand their […]
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