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Multiple rescues keep Coast Guard busy across Great Lakes region
2014-07-06 23:32:50| Chemicals - Topix.net
Coast Guard crews were busy during the Fourth of July weekend, assisting in several incidents across the entire Great Lakes region.
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Low lakes equal high costs; $19B by 2050 says Great Lakes study
2014-07-03 20:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Windsor Star: Prolonged low water levels in Lake Erie could cost more than $674 million by 2030 in lost tourism and recreation, lower property values and increased dredging for harbours and marinas, says a new study. The study released last week by the Mowat Centre think-tank at the University of Toronto for the Council of the Great Lakes Region said Lake Erie would be the hardest hit with maintenance and dredging costs at harbours - an estimated $294 million in the next 16 years at U.S. and Ontario harbours....
Groups want tougher action on Great Lakes pipeline
2014-07-02 00:30:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
A coalition of environmental groups is asking Michigan officials to push harder for action to prevent a spill from an oil pipeline beneath the Straits of Mackinac.
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Groups want tougher action on Great Lakes pipeline
2014-07-02 00:14:34| Energy - Topix.net
A coalition of environmental groups is asking Michigan officials to push harder for action to prevent a spill from an oil pipeline beneath the Straits of Mackinac.
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Great Lakes Break the Ice after Record-Long 7 Months Frozen
2014-06-12 20:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: Most of the United States is gearing up for the fast approaching summer months, traces of the icy winter far behind them, but the Great Lakes are just thawing out after a record-breaking seven months of being frozen. The NOAA declared all the Great Lakes officially ice-free Wednesday morning after more than 80 percent of its surface was encrusted with ice for seven months - an occurrence that hasn't happened since the 1970s, according to Live Science. Lake Superior, the deepest, largest and...
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