GLIN NEWS: 28 MARCH 2008

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> Great Lakes Daily News: 28 March 2008
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> Abundant perch crop seen for Lake Michigan
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> Perch anglers are likely to find 2008 a productive year. Source: The
> Grand Rapids Press (3/28)
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> IJC releases new water regulations proposal
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> It's taken over 50 years, but the International Joint Commission is
> now proposing a new plan to regulate water levels. Source: News 10 Now
> Syracuse (3/28)
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> EDITORIAL: Back to the future in energy production
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> Niagara has a proud heritage in the production of green power. That is
> largely a benefit of the region's geography, but it is also a
> testament to the vision of those who came before us to harness the
> energy created by water tumbling off a cliff. Source: The St.
> Catharines Standard (3/28)
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> A grand passage of geese
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> Birders have reported seeing enormous flights of Branta canadensis -
> or Canada geese - all across the western part of NY. Source: MPNnow
> (3/28)
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> Simcoe gets sicker
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> A new study calls for a cap on toxins higher than current levels.
> Source: Toronto Sun (3/28)
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> Portage River cleanup stirs fears
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> Citizens fear that Portage River cleanup will cause more severe
> flooding. Source: The Toledo Blade (3/28)
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> Artists put work on display at DeVos Place show
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> Show will highlight Great Lakes beauty. Source: The Grand Rapids Press
> (3/28)
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> Kennedy speech to bring together 500 researchers
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> Trent's environmental focus will receive worldwide attention this
> spring through an international water conference featuring a famed
> environmentalist with an even more famous name. Source: The
> Peterborough Examiner (3/27)
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> Lawmakers warn CDC not to terminate whistleblower
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> House Representatives have expressed concern that the CDC might be
> taking steps to terminate Christopher De Rosa, the scientist in charge
> of the project. Source: The Associated Press (3/27)
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> Recreational boaters donate to get St. Joseph River dredged
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> Recreational boaters are pooling their own money toward ridding part
> of the St. Joseph River of excess silt. Source: The Associated Press
> (3/27)
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