Coalition Sees Damage to Great Lakes Growing: Dead Zone in Lake Erie and Explosion of Invasive Species Signal Danger, Say 90 Midwest Eco-Groups
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By Bob Downing, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio  Sep. 23--CLEVELAND -- Problems on the Great Lakes are approaching the tipping point and environmentalists need to intensify their push for Congress to fund restoration efforts on the lakes.
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From aggressive greenhouse-gas limits to new nuclear plants, an independent group tries to bridge divisive issues.
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A comprehensive plan to tackle the Great Lakes' most pressing environmental problems &#151; from invasive species to sewage overflows &#151; is on track despite complaints about inadequate federal funding, an Environmental Protection Agency official said.
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GRAND RAPIDS, Minn., June 21  /PRNewswire/ -- Over 115 leaders in the publishing, retail, catalogue and printing businesses and the forest industry met here this week for a three-day environmental workshop organized by the Gravure Association of America.
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NASA scientists are teaming with researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to monitor Lake Erie's harmful algae blooms, a move that could lead to early warnings for beachgoers and water departments.
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Lake levels reached record lows last year, and the region worries that fast-growing states and communities will try to grab its water.
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By Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Jun. 26--Partners in the project to restore gray wolf populations in Minnesota and neighboring Great Lakes states gathered Monday in the Twin Cities to celebrate the turnover of management from federal hands to states and tribes.
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By Wallace, G K  We must get to the root of eco-problems.  It took threatening to sue, but the Center for Biological Diversity finally prodded the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to add elkhorn and staghorn corals to the federal list of threatened species in June.
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An environmental coalition is calling for a halt on international ships entering the U.S. Great Lakes.
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Habitat loss, climate change and infectious diseases are pushing a growing number of species toward extinction, according to a report yesterday by the World Conservation Union.
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By John Myers, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  Feb. 4--A metallic-green half-inch bug that doesn't even bite is sending chills through Minnesota foresters and entomologists this year as it moves toward the state's forests.
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Some say strict measures endanger ecosystems, but others say those concerns are excuses for pro-immigrant sentiment
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The state's latest plan to rid Lake Davis of northern pike - and protect species downstream - raises concern.
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To complement its *other* green coalition SNW Trade organization SNIA, the Storage Networking Industry Association, has formed yet another eco-cause group.â¦
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A coalition of conservation and angling groups urges the UK government to sort out water waste and pollution.
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A massive cleanup plan to restore the Great Lakes for future generations needs to be a priority in Congress this year, lawmakers and environmental activists said Wednesday. Members of Congress representing Great Lakes states outlined a $20 billion plan to improve water quality, restore fish and wildlife around the lakes and guard against invasive species that could inflict economic pain on the region.
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German Chancellor pushes Green agenda at the European Union Summit. Plus: Congress proposes a pricey Great Lakes cleanup plan and TiVo steadies its losses.