| <> Proposal would limit manure spreading by farmers - Ohio's lawmakers are taking their first step toward slowing the spread of algae in Lake Erie since a toxin contaminated the drinking water for more than 400,000 people. |
Monday, January 12, 2015
Proposal would limit manure spreading by farmers
Friday, January 9, 2015
Binational Great Lakes Climate Quarterly Covering Sept-Nov 2014 Now Available On-line
| <> Binational Great Lakes Climate Quarterly Covering Sept-Nov 2014 Now Available On-line - Fall 2014 had wild winds, lake effect storms, rapid temperature changes and above average water levels on all the Great Lakes for the first time since 1998. |
Thursday, January 8, 2015
Only 1 of 500 Mississippi River samples test positive for invasive carp
| <> Only 1 of 500 Mississippi River samples test positive for invasive carp - Water samples from southeastern Minnesota pools of the Mississippi River that were collected in August and analyzed in December indicate only a small presence of bighead carp eDNA, according to the MN Department of Natural Resources. |
Wednesday, January 7, 2015
Scientists: Weather plays big role in Lake Erie 'dead zones'
| <> Scientists: Weather plays big role in Lake Erie 'dead zones' - A newly released study the Carnegie Institution for Science says cutting phosphorus levels is important for Lake Erie but isn't a cure-all -- drought and low flows from tributary rivers were even bigger factors.
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015
Great Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting and Great Lakes Day in Washington, DC
| <> Great Lakes Commission Semiannual Meeting and Great Lakes Day in Washington, DC - Feb 24-26, 2015. Events will feature dialogue on Great Lakes priorities by regional leaders and members of Congress who play a critical role in shaping |
Friday, December 26, 2014
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Friday, December 19, 2014
EDITORIAL: U.S. Senate leaves Great Lakes high and dry
| Subscribers Note: WIMS will not be publishing for the next two weeks of Christmas & New Years. We wish you all a Merry Christmas and a happy & safe holiday season. We'll be back on Monday, January 5, 2015. |
| <> EDITORIAL: U.S. Senate leaves Great Lakes high and dry - Despite assurances that the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2014 was fast-tracked for passage before Congress shut down for the holidays, at least one unknown, unnamed senator torpedoed it |
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