September 18, 2011
7th Annual Great Lakes Restoration Conference Wednesday, October 12 thru Friday, October 14, 2011 The Westin Book Cadillac Detroit, Michigan The Healing Our Waters – Great Lakes Coalition will join together on the shores of the Detroit River to reunite with friends, celebrate our successes, and d... See More
August 20, 2011
The next meeting of the Lake Superior Binational Forum is scheduled for Friday, September 9, 2011, from 12:30 to 5 p.m. (Central time) at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts, 51 W. Fifth Street in Grand Marais, Minnesota. The public input session is free, open to the public, and there is no need to regist... See More
April 24, 2011
OFF THE NORTH SHORE — A half-hour’s cruise out of Duluth, not far off the McQuade Road boat landing, Jay Austin gave the signal to let loose his $75,000 baby. The crew on the Blue Heron, the University of Minnesota Duluth’s 86-foot research vessel, released the cable, and the big yellow buoy, fixed wi... See More
April 14, 2011
As the Canadian federal government prepares to introduce its budget, the Council of Canadians is calling for the allocation of significant resources to protecting the Great Lakes as a Commons, a Public Trust and a Protected Bioregion. The Council of Canadians outlines how and why in a new report entitled... See More
January 19, 2011
Iron ore mining a good fit for the Penokees? “Anything we do to nature, we do to ourselves.” — David Suzuki By: By Nick Vander Puy, Superior Telegram During my early years as a public radio reporter in northern Wisconsin, I was holding the microphone for a telephone interview with an Exxon Coa... See More
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