Tag: water
Vernal pools hold hundreds of creatures. But how many exist in Michigan?
Researchers are using a NASA grant to continue to map the locations of unique bodies of water known as vernal pools…
A Change in Power, Part 3: Storing energy to use later
Solar and wind energy are sporadic sources of power. Even with enough production to power the entire state of Michigan, storage is needed to keep supply steady with demand. Batteries alone won’t suffice.
Researchers In Japan Find An Alternative To Single Use Plastic
Researchers in Japan have created paper-based alternatives to single use plastic that will break down fully in the ocean.
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Boat capsizes in Lake Erie, operator faces impaired charge: Police
A 24-year-old faces charges, including impaired operation, after a boat capsized near a boat launch in Port Stanley, Ontario Provincial police say. The boat overturned near the launch on Carlow Road in the beachside community about 40 kilometres south of London at about 5 p.m. on April 13, Elgin OPP said. Police, paramedics and Central […]
Trail Talk: Jeepers creepers, I can hear spring peepers
Noisy frogs, crawling caterpillars, blooming flowers and other signs of spring’s renewal