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Great Lakes Daily News: 05 April 2005
A collaborative project of the Great Lakes Information Network and the Great
Lakes Radio Consortium.

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NFL plans to plant trees in Detroit
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In order to counteract excess carbon monoxide created by the Superbowl, the National Football League plans to plant acres of trees in Detroit. Source: Great Lakes Radio Consortium (4/5)


Brain toxin found in algae in water
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An environmental toxin linked to common neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis has been found in blue-green algae-contaminated water throughout North America and the world, including the Great Lakes. Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (4/5)


Toronto sees harbor tunnel for 2015 Expo
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An under-harbour transitway is the most eye-catching part of a vision for Toronto to host the 2015 world's fair and rejuventate its waterfront in the process. Source: The Toronto Star (4/5)


Citing threat to auto industry, Michigan argues against EPA control
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Michigan's economy could take a lethal hit if the federal government starts regulating carbon dioxide emissions from automobiles, state officials are arguing in a global warming case. Source: Booth Newspapers (4/4)


Detroit's aquarium closes after 101 years
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Hundreds of visitors have turned out to say goodbye to the Belle Isle Aquarium, which has closed after 101 years because of a municipal budget deficit. Source: Detroit Free Press (4/4)


Living out Aldo Leopold's legacy
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Even sixty years after his death, Wisconsin conservationist Aldo Leopold's theories about living in harmony with nature are influencing conservation practices today. Source: Great Lakes Radio Consortium (4/4)


COMMENTARY: Critic wants Granholm held to her word on environment
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The administration of Gov. Jennifer Granholm is dealing with some horrendous inherited environmental messes along the Great Lakes. Source: The Detroit News (4/3)


Ash tree pest discovered in Hancock County
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North America's emerald ash borer problem has moved into northern Hancock County, according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture. Source: The Toledo Blade (4/2)


Plenty of optimism as trout season gets started
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The traditional opening day of trout fishing is expected to be the start of a lengthy season in the Finger Lakes tributaries. Source: Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (4/1)


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