Tag: Toledo
Ohio's top policy board for Lake Erie meets in Toledo, hears about microplastics and litter
Microplastics and litter pollution in general were two of the main topics at the Ohio Lake Erie Commission’s quarterly meeting Thursday.
House Great Lakes Task Force calls for carp-barrier work to resume
U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D., Toledo) and the other three co-chairmen of the U.S. House Great Lakes Task Force amplified their concern Tuesday night about continued delays to the long-scheduled Brandon Road Lock and Dam project in Joliet, Ill., southwest of Chicago.
Another U.S. nuclear industry 1st is planned for the Palisades nuclear complex
Another first in U.S. nuclear history is being planned for a mothballed nuclear site along Lake Michigan’s eastern shoreline 200 miles northwest of Toledo and about an hour’s drive west of Kalamazoo.
Sport Notes: London Lightning struggle; Jocelyn Amos eyes NCAA heights
A collection of news and notes from across the Southwestern Ontario sports scene
State program brings fourth graders to state parks
This article was republished here with permission from Great Lakes Echo.
By Kayte Marshall, Great Lakes Echo
In a world dominated by smartphones and screen time, the Department of Natural Resources aims to reconnect kids with Michigan’s great outdoors.
The DNR is funding Nature Awaits, a program dedicated to hosting outdoor learning sessions for fourth grade classes at state parks.