Tag: Western
Report: 19% of Lake Michigan shore now armored, limiting public access
There’s been a fivefold expansion of seawalls, riprap and other coastal armoring, which protects properties from erosion but makes things worse in the long run.
China Announces Modest Emission Reduction Target
At the UN this week, China announced a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions of up to 10 percent by 2035. It may double that.
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Metroparks acquires more land, bumps up portable toilet budget
The Metroparks Toledo Board of Park Commissioners approved the acquisition of another 14.74 acres of land in western Lucas County at its monthly board meeting Wednesday.
A Great Lakes oil pipeline faces 3 controversies with no speedy resolutions
By Mike Shriberg, University of Michigan
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For more than a decade, controversy over an oil pipeline that passes directly through a Native American reservation and then across a sensitive waterway that is also a key shipping lane has brewed in Wisconsin and Michigan.
UK Not Making Hay While The Sun Shines
A hot, dry summer in the UK has led to reduced hay yields in the eastern part of the country, driving up prices.
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