Tag: Research
Why smallmouth bass are getting bigger in Michigan waterways
This article was republished here with permission from Great Lakes Echo.
By Victoria Witke, Great Lakes Echo
Every spring for the last 15 years, Gene Gilliland and some friends have gone smallmouth bass fishing in Lake St. Clair in Southeast Michigan for a week.
DEC, Cornell award $371K for watershed research projects across New York
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the New York State Water Resources Institute at Cornell University have announced more than $371,000 in new grants to support watershed […]
Lake Huron shoreline becomes a classroom for Goderich students
GODERICH – Goderich District collegiate institute students had the recent chance to use Lake Huron as their classroom during a shoreline tour with local environmental experts. Guides shared the impacts of historical bluff erosion, discussed sustainable agricultural practices, toured engineered protection structures and participated in hands-on restoration of dune vegetation. The Wednesday, April 30, tour […]
NREL Partners With Chilkat Indian Village To Improve Housing in Klukwan, Alaska
A team of National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers and Tribal staff gathered around the wood stove in Charlie Spud’s home, trying to figure out why it was not drawing air. “Every time I turn on the bath fan, the stove backdrafts,” said Spud, 61, who built the home 13 … [continued]
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Microgrids Could Enhance Grid Resilience
NREL Researcher’s Personal Experience Inspires His Passion To Improve Local Grid Resilience This installment of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL’s) Tell Me Something Grid series features Rory McIlmoil, a researcher in NREL’s Grid Planning and Analysis Center. McIlmoil shares how microgrids could unlock greater grid resilience in the wake of … [continued]
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