Tag: Science, Technology, Research
Former EPA staffer from Wisconsin sues after he was fired for signing letter of dissent

Internal EPA records show agency staff found no ethics concerns and advised against firings.
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Protect Yourself: Why Ticks Are Spreading in the Great Lakes region

Ticks are at their highest levels in nearly 10 years, experts share how to protect yourself from the tiny parasites.
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Great Lakes scientists worry about federal cuts to NOAA

The President’s proposed budget would cut funding to efforts that improve public safety, the maritime economy and health on the Great Lakes, researchers say.
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UW-Milwaukee School of Freshwater Sciences receives $10M donation

Donation will provide operating funds for research vessels and education.
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Illinois state agencies at odds over endangered species protections

The state’s top transportation authority has been running afoul of Illinois’s wildlife regulators according to internal documents obtained by WBEZ and Grist.
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