Daily News Archive
January 2009
December 2008
November 2008
October 2008
September 2008
August 2008
July 2008
June 2008
May 2008
April 2008
March 2008
February 2008
References
Daily News
Media Sources
Regional Press Room
Search News Archive
Submit a Story
|
|
Daily News Archive
February 2008
Lawmakers urge activists to press presidential hopefuls on Great Lakes protection
The Holland Sentinel (2/29)
Congressional panel calls for release of CDC report about the Great Lakes
Chicago Tribune (2/29)
EDITORIAL: Salt still best option
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel (2/29)
Waukesha officials suggest reopening Great Lakes talks
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/29)
A glide along Minnesota’s Gunflint Trail
The New York Times (2/29)
Funding for Duluth's sewage overflow problem left out of Bonding Bill
Northland's News Center (2/29)
Local communities spend far more than feds on Great Lakes
The Macomb Daily (2/28)
Sault goes against flow on Great Lakes funding
The Sault Star (2/28)
COMMENTARY: Funds for Great Lakes make smart investment
Detroit Free Press (2/28)
Township asked to consider biodigesters for sewage waste
Northumberland Today (2/28)
Mighty Lake Michigan could suffer from global warming
Medill Reports, Chicago (2/28)
EDITORIAL: Don't rewrite Great Lakes pact
Wisconsin State Journal (2/28)
National parks, band pursue VHS plan for Lake Superior
Michigan Outdoor News (2/28)
Upper governments skimp on water quality management
The Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal (2/28)
Great Lakes officials seek aid from U.S. and Canada
The New York Times (2/27)
Wisconsin DNR taking helm on ships' ballast
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/27)
EDITORIAL: Protect Great Lakes with tough federal legislation
The Detroit News (2/27)
Michigan DEQ may add Saginaw Bay to impaired waters list
The Bay City Times (2/27)
COMMENTARY: Water, water everywhere and maybe none for you
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/27)
When it rains, sediment pours into Poplar River
Duluth News Tribune (2/27)
EDITORIAL: Are we at risk?
The Buffalo News (2/27)
Businesses, city need a plan for the birds
The Sheboygan Press (2/27)
COMMENTARY: Sucker punch on the Compact
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/27)
Wisconsin tribes ask state for official recognition
Green Bay Press-Gazette (2/27)
Danger on Lake Michigan ice, piers
The Grand Rapids Press (2/27)
Wisconsin grants $4 million for harbor work
Superior Daily Telegram (2/27)
Archaic sewage lines tainting lakes, rivers
Star Tribune (2/26)
EDITORIAL: Get rules in place for wind turbines
The Willoughby News-Herald (2/26)
Anglers’ mail survey reveals 88 million fish caught in Wisconsin in 2006-07
New Richmond News (2/26)
Panel selects St. Louis River estuary
The Superior Daily Telegram (2/26)
Energy edge for Michigan touted
The Houghton Daily Mining Gazette (2/26)
Amphibians in global population crisis
The Waterloo Record (2/26)
Great Lakes Compact stalls
The Environment Report (2/25)
FCC ordered to protect birds
The Environment Report (2/25)
Public to have say on Muskegon Lake cleanup
Muskegon Chronicle (2/25)
Dow Chemical taking MDEQ to court
WJRT - Saginaw (2/25)
Public gets peek at proposed Montreal River area wind farm; Not everyone blown away
The Sault Star (2/25)
Too soon to tell if snowy winter, global warming linked
The Green Bay Press-Gazette (2/25)
COMMENTARY: The best saved for last as Oshawa's secrets revealed
National Post (2/25)
Delegates seek open mind in Madison
The Superior Daily Telegram (2/25)
A Life Story: Jean Lutz's bond with Steamship Mather began with childhood rides
The Plain Dealer (2/25)
Snow melt could help Great Lakes
Kalamazoo Gazette (2/25)
Sarnia mayor applauds cleanup funding
The London Free Press (2/24)
DEP: Data outdated
Erie Times-News (2/24)
'Great Lakes, Great Lady': Miller activist Lee Botts still going strong at 80
Merrillville Post-Tribune (2/24)
Minnesota lawmakers take on fish disease fight
Detroit Lakes Tribune (2/24)
Photographer's vision takes a turn to the abstract
The Ann Arbor News (2/24)
EDITORIAL: Great Lakes water rules
The Grand Rapids Press (2/24)
Canada's water crisis 'escalating'
The Vancouver Sun (2/23)
What late freeze of Lake Erie means
Erie Times-News (2/23)
Levels of lakes draw concern
The Sarnia Observer (2/22)
Canadians plunge into talks on Lake St. Clair
The Detroit News (2/22)
EDITORIAL: We need protection for the waters of the Great Lakes basin now
Petoskey News-Review (2/22)
COMMENTARY: Protect public access to lakeshores
Niagara This Week (2/22)
Wisconsin DNR adds 3 area creeks to impaired waters list
Green Bay Press Gazette (2/22)
Lake Superior is cold, but not so icy
Duluth Budgeteer News (2/22)
Two area lakes integral to power generating idea
Northumberland Today (2/22)
Across the bay, on a school bus wearing skis
The New York Times (2/22)
Lack of dredging on Great Lakes threatens shipping
The Plain Dealer (2/21)
Governor signs bill letting Indiana join area compact on Great Lakes
The Indianapolis Star (2/21)
Amherstburg arsenic levels shrinking, residents told
The Windsor Star (2/21)
Walleye officials fret about Asian invasion
Peoria Journal Star (2/21)
People key to halting invasive species
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/21)
Study shows dollar value of nature's free gifts
Muskegon Chronicle (2/21)
How to slow St. Clair flow still in question
Detroit Free Press (2/20)
Seaway authority to release plan to adjust water levels
Ottawa Citizen (2/20)
COMMENTARY: How to handle an invasive species? Eat it
The New York Times (2/20)
Ohio House OKs water compact; Senate to weigh different version
The Toledo Blade (2/20)
EDITORIAL: Keep the Great Lakes Compact
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (2/20)
Boat specializes in ice rescues
Erie Times-News (2/20)
Wisconsin DNR proposes adding nine Madison beaches to impaired list
Chicago Tribune (2/20)
It's cold outside, but Lake Superior is getting warmer
MinnPost (2/20)
Money approved to dredge Port of Oswego
The Syracuse Post-Standard (2/20)
COMMENTARY: Will Lake Erie water be diverted to the parched plains or thirsty south?
Port Clinton News Herald (2/20)
St. Lawrence to freeze tolls through 2010
Country Guide (2/20)
Locals want faster clean-water action
The Sarnia Observer (2/20)
EDITORIAL: Don't scuttle good plan to protect Great Lakes water
The Sheboygan Press (2/19)
Interim report focuses on cutting energy use
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/19)
Disease risk high near toxic waters
The Detroit News (2/19)
Huron County eagles get head start
The Toledo Blade (2/19)
Burns Ditch dredging awaits study by Corps
Merrillville Post-Tribune (2/19)
Mayor won't release appraisal
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/19)
Sunken treasures
Madison Capital Times (2/19)
Fouled lakes spark fertilizer debate
The Detroit News (2/18)
Effort begins to save Interstate Falls access
The Ironwood Daily Globe (2/18)
New method could harm river cleanup efforts
Indianapolis Business Journal (2/18)
Killing the common carp
The Environment Report (2/18)
Pesticide ban?
The Environment Report (2/18)
Delay of report is blamed on politics
The Washington Post (2/18)
Group aims to improve White Lake's pollution rating
Muskegon Chronicle (2/18)
New debate may dissolve water pact
The Toledo Blade (2/17)
Discover the magic of Gunflint Trail, Minnesota
ABC News (2/17)
COMMENTARY: The Great Lakes states need their own regional strategy
Detroit Free Press (2/17)
Sturgeon may finally get some respect; Federal government looking at protecting species
Owen Sound Sun Times (2/16)
COMMENTARY: Water report missing key issues
Traverse City Record-Eagle (2/16)
Swans on lakeshore seen as climate change sign
The Brantford Expositor (2/15)
Change sought in lakes pact
The Detroit News (2/15)
Speed boaters take to the ice
Detroit Free Press (2/15)
Birds dying on Lake Michigan shoreline
The Grand Rapids Press (2/15)
Wintertime, and fishing is easy
The New York Times (2/15)
Winter season a challenge for wildlife
The Ile Camera (2/15)
Lake Superior cargo demand increases as capacity drops
Duluth News Tribune (2/15)
COMMENTARY: Northumberland's hills are alive with the sounds of music
Northumberland Today (2/15)
$750,000 grant to fight deadly fish disease
Capital News Service (2/15)
Leaked report on the Great Lakes is a wake-up call
The Montreal Gazette (2/14)
Work continues on Harbor Shores site
Western Michigan Business Review (2/14)
COMMENTARY: Au Sable fends off polluters
Detroit Free Press (2/14)
Environmentalists urge more time to review BP permits
The Northwest Indiana Times (2/14)
Funding helps campaign to anchor more cruise ships in Sault
The Sault Star (2/14)
Pollution settlement a boon
Albany Times Union (2/14)
COMMENTARY: Protect consumers from dirty coal
Traverse City Record-Eagle (2/14)
Powerful Hard Water airboats designed for treacherous winter lake surfaces
Detroit Free Press (2/14)
Phosphorus fertilizer ban carries penalties
The Grand Rapids Press (2/14)
Michigan weighs water deal
The Detroit News (2/13)
Saginaw Bay doesn't have an algae problem, MI DEQ says
The Bay City Times (2/13)
Minnesota agency moves to regulate ballast water
Duluth News Tribune (2/13)
Indiana Gov. Daniels expected to sign bill to protect the Great Lakes
The Indianapolis Star (2/13)
COMMENTARY: Governments fight to keep invasive species out of lakes
The Detroit News (2/13)
EDITORIAL: Standing up for Great Lakes
South Bend Tribune (2/13)
Doing research beneath the ice
Wisconsin State Journal (2/13)
Grant will address deadly fish virus
The Bay City Times (2/13)
Region could be touted as Freshwater Coast
Detroit Free Press (2/13)
Lake Mead could be within a few years of going dry, study finds
The New York Times (2/13)
Deal would let Saugatuck lease part of dunes land
The Grand Rapids Press (2/13)
MDEQ list of waterways with algae problems doesn't include Saginaw Bay
Bay City Times (2/13)
Area's toxins may be sickening people
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/12)
Phosphorous detergent ban bill advances
Merrillville Post-Tribune (2/12)
Bill to phase out mercury products
Ironwood Daily Globe (2/12)
Historians think Lake Superior shipwreck is a harbor tug
St. Paul Pioneer Press (2/12)
Refinery pollution may soar
Chicago Tribune (2/12)
COMMENTARY: Freshwater is a precious commodity
The Southtown Star (2/12)
Bait fish need ‘disease-free' certificate
The Sault Ste. Marie Evening News (2/12)
Frogs: a love story
The Environment Report (2/11)
Fed dollars for the birds
The Environment Report (2/11)
Yeast could be the key to ending lake invaders
Detroit Free Press (2/11)
COMMENTARY: Don't be surprised if Uncle Sam starts salivating over Canada's fresh water
The Sault Star (2/11)
New York poised to join agreement to protect Great Lakes
The Syracuse Post-Standard (2/11)
COMMENTARY: How wastewater can improve the Root River
The Racine Journal Times (2/11)
Great Lakes cruising takes bruising
Duluth News Tribune (2/11)
First Nation, U.S. National Park Service to battle Great Lakes virus
The Thunder Bay Chronicle-Journal (2/9)
Appellate panel rejects E.P.A. emission limits
The New York Times (2/9)
Smelt low, herring high in Lake Superior
The Ironwood Daily Globe (2/9)
Great Lakes protection bill gaining support
Wisconsin State Journal (2/9)
Lake levels sinking to new lows
The Detroit News (2/9)
Great Lakes health report withheld by agency
The Detroit News (2/8)
Players lace up for pond hockey classic
The Ann Arbor News (2/8)
Green is back in Toronto budget
The Toronto Star (2/8)
Ohio Governor pushes for green power
Sandusky Register (2/8)
EDITORIAL: Coping with the meltdown
The Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette (2/8)
EDITORIAL: Explore, develop every alternative power source
Sandusky Register (2/8)
Lake Ontario power project seeks Oswego County route
The Syracuse Post-Standard (2/8)
Plan to protect drinking water affects land use
Northumberland Today (2/8)
Michigan DNR approves Kennecott mine
Marquette Mining Journal (2/8)
Critics fear budget to hurt Great Lakes
The Toledo Blade (2/7)
Emission increase expected
Merrillville Post-Tribune (2/7)
Lakes cleanup would give $50B lift to economy
Ann Arbor Business Review (2/7)
Shrinking salmon: Lack of prey contributing to decline
Detroit Free Press (2/7)
EDITORIAL: Green energy may fuel state's growth
Jackson Citizen Patriot (2/7)
EDITORIAL: Open Lighthouse Point
The Buffalo News (2/7)
Groups pan Bush's Great Lakes budget
Green Bay Press Gazette (2/7)
More fish, bird death expected as a result of type E botulism
Petoskey News-Review (2/7)
Low water levels remain a concern
News 10 Now - Watertown/North Country (2/7)
Indiana airs draft permit for BP
The Northwest Indiana Times (2/6)
Michigan City to seek lake beacon
Merrillville Post-Tribune (2/6)
Ontario’s change in wind-power policy direction generates new fans
Journal of Commerce (2/6)
Official: `Michigan is a visionary' in trying to protect water supply
Kalamazoo Gazette (2/6)
Big snows help big lake
Ludington Daily News (2/6)
Scientists, politicians aim to tackle drugs in the water supply
The Epoch Times (2/6)
Great Lakes Compact nears approval in Indiana
WIBC-Indianapolis (2/6)
Researchers prepare for more bird deaths
Traverse City Record-Eagle (2/5)
Farmers cashing in on carbon credits
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (2/5)
Michigan expands quarantine zone in fight against emerald ash borer
The Associated Press (2/5)
Wildlife refuge is centerpiece of Detroit River's recovery
Detroit Free Press (2/5)
Lake Superior level closer to normal
Duluth News Tribune (2/5)
Bush cuts dredging funds
The Superior Daily Telegram (2/5)
Minnesota cities struggle with measuring their carbon footprint
Minnesota Public Radio (2/5)
Shedd's oceanarium to close for renovation
WMAQ-Chicago (2/5)
Grand Rapids rethinks branded water bottles
The Grand Rapids Press (2/5)
Indiana among worst contributors to Gulf 'dead zone'
Chicago Tribune (2/4)
Michigan DEQ seeking $95M a year in funding
Ludington Daily News (2/4)
Winters become warmer, shorter
Kalamazoo Gazette (2/4)
EDITORIAL: Great Lakes pact must pass in '08
South Bend Tribune (2/4)
Company turns waste juice into energy
The Environment Report (2/4)
Futuregen project scrapped by feds
The Environment Report (2/4)
Lack of 'good ice' in winter stresses water levels
The Toledo Blade (2/4)
Botulism is killing Great Lakes birds
Detroit Free Press (2/4)
Ohio EPA stream cleanup goal unlikely by 2010
The Toledo Blade (2/4)
Commerical diving a family business for Lakewood Township's Noricks
Duluth News Tribune (2/4)
COMMENTARY: Ohio must protect its precious fresh water resource
The Lorain Morning Journal (2/3)
Annual polar plunge comes off with a splash
KBJR-TV Duluth (2/3)
Keeping Waukesha's sewage out of the Root River
The Racine Journal Times (2/2)
Herons in Chicago wetlands survive exposure to banned toxins
Environment News Service (2/2)
USEPA: 2008 will be a year for algae action
The Bay City Times (2/1)
States differ on solution to deadly fish virus
Ironwood Daily Globe (2/1)
Activist: Corporations are increasingly taking control of water supply
The Kingston Whig-Standard (2/1)
USEPA: Zebra mussels may increase beach muck
The Saginaw News (2/1)
Great Lakes lawmakers dangle electoral votes for promises of federal lakes protection
Duluth News Tribune (2/1)
COMMENTARY: Turning calamity into cash
The Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun (2/1)
|
