Friday, April 11, 2008

GLIN NEWS: 11 April 2008

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> Great Lakes Daily News: 11 April 2008
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> Great Lakes ocean liner ban urged
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> Researchers from a Michigan university have produced a report that
> claims keeping overseas shipping out of the system would cause little
> harm to the economy or environment. Source: The London Free Press (4/11)
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> IDEM delays release of report on polluted rivers
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> The Indiana Department of Environmental Management refuses to release
> a list of rivers and streams it considers impaired. Source:
> Merrillville Post-Tribune (4/11)
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> Wildlife officials using radio transmitters to track spawning fish
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> About 30 rainbow trout are now swimming up the Saugeen River with tiny
> radios in their bellies. Source: The Owen Sound Sun Times (4/11)
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> U.S. anglers off hook in Canadian waters
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> U.S. fishermen on Lake Erie will not have to report either themselves
> or their boats when returning from fishing in Canadian waters, U.S.
> Customs and Border Protection has decided. Source: The Toledo Blade
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> Tiny transmitters are capable of tracing walleye moves
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> Bugged fish might have the answers to walleye stock decline. Source:
> The Toledo Blade (4/11)
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> 1958 shipwreck survivor will retell story of SS Bradley disaster
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> Frank Mays can't - and won't - ever forget about his experience on
> Lake Michigan. Source: The Grand Rapids Press (4/11)
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> Government gets green with national initiatives
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> New initiatives are making it easier to avoid polluting the
> environment thanks to the Environmental Protection Agency and the
> Postal Service. Source: Medill Reports Chicago (4/10)
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> Boaters west of power dam may notice lower water levels
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> Residents west of the R.H. Saunders Generating Station could see lower
> water levels during the summer if new regulations that govern the
> depth of the St. Lawrence River are adopted. Source: The Cornwall
> Standard Freeholder (4/10)
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> EDITORIAL: Closer to approval
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> Wednesday was a "great day" and an "outstanding day," as state Rep.
> Scott Gunderson (R-Waterford) and Gov. Jim Doyle claimed. But the even
> better day will come when the state Legislature meets in special
> session to approve implementing legislation for the Great Lakes
> compact. Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (4/9)
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