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Three organizations say they're relying on an intergovernmental body to develop solutions to problems caused by invasive mussels in the Great Lakes.
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States, provinces OK plan to protect Great Lakes from carp
U.S. states and Canadian provinces have endorsed a plan to build up defenses on an Illinois waterway in hopes of keeping invasive Asian carp from reaching the Great Lakes.
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Read More »Democratic presidential hopeful Inslee opposes pipeline plan
The Democratic presidential hopeful Jay Inslee waded into a Great Lakes regional controversy on Wednesday, calling for the defeat of a plan to build a disputed oil pipeline tunnel beneath a channel that connects two of the lakes.
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Read More »Great Lakes water levels continue surge; 2 set records
Water levels in two of the Great Lakes are the highest ever recorded.
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Read More »Michigan AG sues to shut down oil pipeline in Great Lakes
The Michigan attorney general sued Thursday to shut down dual oil pipelines in the Great Lakes, saying they pose an "unacceptable risk."
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Read More »Michigan AG will attempt to shut pipeline down in June if there’s no deal
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said on Wednesday she will try in June to shut down a Great Lakes oil pipeline if the governor cannot reach a resolution with the operator of the line, Enbridge, saying the state will be in "great peril" if oil continues to flow under a delicate waterway.
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Read More »Volunteers sought to assess hazards in Straits of Mackinac
The U.S. Coast Guard is looking for volunteers to help assess environmental and navigation hazards in the Straits of Mackinac, the channel that links lakes Huron and Michigan.
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Read More »Asian carp DNA found in Chicago area near Lake Michigan
Officials say genetic material from Asian carp has been detected near Lake Michigan, but a follow-up search turned up none of the invasive fish.
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Read More »Great Lakes water levels surge, some record highs predicted
Federal officials predict water levels will surge to record highs in some parts of the Great Lakes in the next six months.
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Read More »Michigan governor halts Great Lakes pipeline tunnel project (UPDATE)
The Michigan attorney general has deemed unconstitutional a 2018 law that established a panel to oversee the construction and operation of an oil pipeline tunnel beneath the channel linking lakes Huron and Michigan
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