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July 2007
Ashtabula River dredging is half done
The Ashtabula Star Beacon (7/31)

Company seeks to reopen 1970s Reserve Mining case
Minnesota Public Radio (7/31)

EDITORIAL: Pollution increase threatens Great Lakes
The Sheboygan Press (7/31)

Another BP foe on lake pollution
WFLD, FOX News - Chicago (7/31)

Are we losing Lake Superior?
The Soo News (7/31)

Volunteers say E. Chicago air samples reveal dangerous chemicals
The Northwest Indiana Times (7/31)

Chicagoans protest as Indiana lets a refinery add to lake pollution
The New York Times (7/31)

COMMENTARY: Wrap Great Lakes in strong security blanket of law
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (7/31)

Ottawa boosts Great Lakes freight corridor
The Montreal Gazette (7/31)

Developer trying to put project on firm ground
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/31)

EDITORIAL: Cleaning ballast water would help Lake Erie fish survive an invasion of exotic species
The Plain Dealer (7/31)

Ottawa boosts Great Lakes freight corridor
The Montreal Gazette (7/31)

COMMENTARY: Wrap Great Lakes in strong security blanket of law
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (7/31)

Invasive pests claiming new habitats
The Buffalo News (7/30)

Neighbors cry foul as megafarms increase
The Detroit News (7/30)

Oil refinery expansion on hold
The Environment Report (7/30)

EDITORIAL: New 'battle' for Lake Erie
The Toledo Blade (7/30)

State regulators put UP mine back on track
Detroit Free Press (7/30)

Wind power ardor cools
National Post (7/30)

No-swim advisories often come a day too late for the beach-bound
Muskegon Chronicle (7/30)

New laws would build on cormorant successes
The Bay City Times (7/30)

Long green seen in algae in city lakes
Wisconsin State Journal (7/29)

Water quality improving, scientist declares
The Monroe News (7/29)

Changing Lake Superior frustrates boaters, mystifies scientists
The Detroit News (7/28)

BP says mercury discharges will drop
The Northwest Indiana Times (7/28)

COMMENTARY: Waukesha a leader on water
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/28)

Some say growing more corn will lead to more pollution
The Canton Repository (7/27)

BP dumps mercury in lake
Chicago Tribune (7/27)

EDITORIAL: Clean up leaky tanks
The Grand Rapids Press (7/27)

Winery helps salmon return to Lake Ontario
The St. Catharines Standard (7/27)

Great Lakes threatened, need more protection, group says
The Oakland Press (7/26)

Refinery will try to soften protests
Detroit Free Press (7/26)

EDITORIAL: Manage Michigan's water for widest benefit
The Detroit News (7/26)

Canoe teams set to begin marathon on Au Sable River this weekend
Detroit Free Press (7/26)

Lake Erie is getting warmer and smaller
The Plain Dealer (7/26)

COMMENTARY: Perils of a waterfront paddler
Toronto NOW (7/26)

Nestle wins fight over water
The Detroit News (7/26)

Court narrows environmental protection law
Muskegon Chronicle (7/26)

Water technology seen as way to replenish Wisconsin economy
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/26)

Residents to fight housing on dunes
Kalamazoo Gazette (7/26)

Project should help improve water quality of Welland River
The Welland Tribune (7/26)

Mighty Mac kicks off party for 50th
Kalamazoo Gazette (7/26)

Our spoiled shore
Chicago Sun-Times (7/25)

COMMENTARY: BP says it will not endanger aquatic or human life
Merrillville Post-Tribune (7/25)

Rethinking beach safety
Niagara Falls Review (7/25)

Trenton cove gets clean break from polluted past
Detroit Free Press (7/25)

Toledo energy plant design pact awarded
The Toledo Blade (7/25)

Sen. Voinovich, Sen. Brown target invasive species in Lake Erie
The Plain Dealer (7/24)

Communication needed to save St. Mary's River
The North Bay Nugget (7/24)

Mayor says chemicals too close to drinking water
The Northwest Indiana Times (7/24)

Fatal fish disease spreads to Finger Lakes region
The Albany Times-Union (7/24)

Charge more for water at peak times: Report
The Toronto Star (7/24)

Wind, solar to help fuel two National Guard bases
The Toledo Blade (7/24)

BP delays plans to dump more toxins into Lake Michigan
The Detroit News (7/24)

EDITORIAL: Titanic questions of the Great Lakes demand
The Bay City Times (7/24)

Wisconsin fish hatcheries free of deadly fish virus
Business North (7/24)

COMMENTARY: Nestlé affronts flagship law
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/24)

Lakes issue highlights fed, state differences
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/24)

Toxin kills endangered birds
The Environment Report (7/23)

Congress to discuss ballast tank treatment bill
News 10 Now - Watertown/North Country (7/23)

Report: Ethanol not the answer
The Environment Report (7/23)

Making boat washing mandatory
The Environment Report (7/23)

Thumb residents organize to pressure officials over beach muck problems
The Bay City Times (7/23)

EDITORIAL: Beach-cleansing plan a brilliant concept
The Sheboygan Press (7/23)

Muddied waters
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/22)

Illinois puts pressure on BP
Chicago Tribune (7/22)

COMMENTARY: Hostile stowaways
The Plain Dealer (7/22)

Recycling ash trees
WTVG-TV - Toledo (7/22)

Silver Asian carp listed as 'injurious'
Merrillville Post-Tribune (7/22)

COMMENTARY: Politics starts at the border
The New York Times (7/22)

Governors vow to keep hands off Great Lakes
Booth Newspapers (7/21)

Bill includes $600,000 for dredging Clinton River
The Macomb Daily (7/20)

EDITORIAL: Ohio lakefront land battle should end
The Lorain Morning Journal (7/20)

Committee re-forms in aid of Lake St. Clair
The Detroit News (7/20)

Salmon huge in Lake Ontario
The Toledo Blade (7/20)

EDITORIAL: Lake benefits
The Ashland Daily Press (7/20)

New York acts to shield water
Albany Times Union (7/19)

COMMENTARY: Great Lakes too precious to allow shippers to pollute
Detroit Free Press (7/19)

Great Lakes mayors told it will soon be too late to reverse environmental decline
Owen Sound Sun Times (7/19)

BP defends permit
Merrillville Post-Tribune (7/19)

Chicago to fight BP refinery over pollution waiver
Chicago Tribune (7/19)

Sensitive lands win $5M reprieve
The London Free Press (7/19)

Green project wins cash prize
The Montreal Gazette (7/19)

PBS airs feature on inland waterways tonight, next week
Cheboygan Tribune (7/19)

Clearer Lake Michigan water a bad omen
The Grand Rapids Press (7/19)

Official says Bay of Quinte's condition not perfect, but...
The Belleville Intelligencer (7/19)

Angling for some simple pleasures
The Toronto Star (7/19)

Michigan cultivates its wine industry
Kalamazoo Gazette (7/19)

Legislators blast waiver for BP plant near lake
Chicago Tribune (7/18)

Congress to hear proposed change to restore federal protection to small wetlands and streams
Duluth News Tribune (7/18)

Beetles to be released at park
The Sheboygan Press (7/18)

Apostle Islands develops action plan for climate change
The Ashland Daily Press (7/18)

Will minister dig deep for toxic reef?
The Hamilton Spectator (7/18)

Zebra mussel's impact anything but clear
The Globe and Mail (7/18)

EDITORIAL: Old Welland canals are nationally historic
St. Catherines Standard (7/18)

Filling of Sherman Inlet hurt fish habitats
The Hamilton Spectator (7/17)

Detroit delayed water warning
The Macomb Daily (7/17)

Ashtabula gets free beach-cleaning machine
The Ashtabula Star Beacon (7/17)

Marine Star leaves Buffalo berth
The Buffalo News (7/17)

EDITORIAL: A watertight decision
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/17)

Wastewater treatment
Chicago Public Radio (7/17)

EDITORIAL: Swimmers should take E. coli warnings seriously
Traverse City Record-Eagle (7/17)

COMMENTARY: Please, policy makers, don't risk our Great Lakes
The Capitol Times (7/17)

Meeting draws complaint
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/17)

Swish and spit for ships
The Environment Report (7/16)

Michigan: Help stop deadly fish virus
The Detroit News (7/16)

Farmers respond to peer pressure
The Environment Report (7/16)

Wood-boring insect known as 'sirex woodwasp' detected in Michigan
Booth Newspapers (7/16)

EDITORIAL: End sewage dumping
The Grand Rapids Press (7/16)

COMMENTARY: Congress must restate intent to protect all waters
The Buffalo News (7/16)

EDITORIAL: Let's all go low-flow
The Toronto Star (7/15)

BP gets break on dumping in lake
Chicago Tribune (7/15)

COMMENTARY: Look at environmental math in the ethanol equation
The Buffalo News (7/15)

Stuck in the beach muck
The Bay City Times (7/15)

Rock Creek watershed subject of phosphorous study
The TIffin Advertiser-Tribune (7/15)

Wisconsin DNR's VHS dilemma: Lakes or landfills?
Green Bay Press-Gazette (7/15)

Water talks can proceed
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/14)

Funding for harbors eyed
The Marquette Mining Journal (7/14)

Researchers urge Great Lakes help
The London Free Press (7/13)

A day for Lake Superior
Duluth News Tribune (7/13)

Forbidden shore could go public
Detroit Free Press (7/13)

Birds blamed for bad beaches
Kingston This Week (7/13)

Rescuing the old lighthouse at Point Abino
Niagara Falls Review (7/13)

Report on Great Lakes says boats float $16 billion yearly
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/13)

Mercury, PCBs down in area, but advisories remain on some lakes
The Ashland Daily Press (7/13)

Pollution making Great Lakes fish inedible
The Epoch Times (7/12)

Mackinaw to work yacht race
Cheboygan Daily Tribune (7/12)

A former Engler aide is fired in boundary dispute
Detroit Free Press (7/12)

Something smells rotten - and no one knows what
The Montreal Gazette (7/12)

Great Lakes cities vow to cut water use by 2015
National Post (7/12)

Pike project could pay off for anglers and Suamico landowners
Green Bay Press-Gazette (7/12)

Cormorant controls likely to continue
Ludington Daily News (7/12)

Salt water may be the solution to aquatic pests, study says
Detroit Free Press (7/11)

Silver carp restriction set
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/11)

The tale of two beaches
Niagara Falls Review (7/11)

COMMENTARY: Make the most of Great Lakes
The Livingston Daily Press and Argus (7/11)

Rotting algae causing foul smell along Lake Erie shoreline
State College Centre Daily (7/11)

Dentists eyed in mercury reduction efforts
The Racine Journal Times (7/11)

Shallow harbors could beach boaters
Booth Newspapers (7/11)

Even cutting-edge science can't kill scary-looking sea lampreys in Great Lakes
680 News Radio - Toronto (7/11)

Adventurers lead journey along Lake Superior's northwest shore
The Sault Star (7/11)

EDITORIAL: What about hot air?
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/11)

Botulism blamed in bird die-off
The Syracuse Post-Standard (7/10)

Sarnia project means cleaner water
The Port Huron Times-Herald (7/10)

Divers hope to preserve Duluth-area shipwrecks
Duluth News Tribune (7/10)

Flaws in water service not set for fix until '08
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/10)

COMMENTARY: Government ignoring Great Lakes pollution
The Waterloo Record (7/10)

Sand Point named ‘top beach’
The Marquette Mining Journal (7/10)

Island opened up for tours
The Fremont News-Messenger (7/10)

MDEQ tours dock in cruise ship grant process
Iosco County News-Herald (7/10)

Boaters won't let cost of gas anchor them
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (7/10)

New rules won't keep sewage out of lakes
The Toronto Star (7/9)

Who gets Great Lakes water?
The Environment Report (7/9)

COMMENTARY: Ugly lamprey teach important lessons
Detroit Free Press (7/9)

An underwater fence to stop invasive species
The Washington Post (7/9)

Answer is blowing in wind, he hopes
The Plain Dealer (7/9)

EDITORIAL: Start protecting our Great Lakes before it's too late
The Oakland Press (7/9)

Inland Seas museum lands 3 special artifacts
The Lorain Morning Journal (7/9)

EDITORIAL: Invasive species require international strategy
Kalamazoo Gazette (7/9)

Ohio wetlands project under way
Northeast Ohio News-Herald (7/9)

As beach closings soar, officials ask why
Chicago Tribune (7/8)

Cottagers, beach-goers dry-docked
The Sault Star (7/8)

Our bridge at 50
Detroit Free Press (7/8)

Invasive plants ... for sale?
South Bend Tribune (7/7)

Clean beaches a refreshing change
The Northwest Indiana Times (7/7)

After lobbying, wetlands rules are narrowed
The New York Times (7/6)

Legislation seeks restrictions on sewage dumping into lakes
Lake County News-Sun (7/6)

Butting out on Ontario beaches unlikely
The London Free Press (7/6)

EDITORIAL: Share Lake Michigan
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/6)

Saving Michigan's lighthouses
Detroit Free Press (7/6)

Milwaukee County 'green print' in works
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (7/6)

EDITORIAL: Plan protects the future of the Great Lakes
The Huron Daily Tribune (7/6)

Minister jumps on 'H2O highway' ferry suggestion
The Hamilton Spectator (7/6)

EDITORIAL: Nuclear waste plan demands public review
The Port Huron Times-Herald (7/6)

Coast Guard again seeks live-fire exercises
Duluth News Tribune (7/6)

High-speed rail may link Midwest
The Indianapolis Star (7/5)

Great Lakes fish getting worse: Study
The Toronto Star (7/5)

Issues at home -- will there be enough and will it be clean?
The St. Paul Pioneer Press (7/5)

Lawmakers consider $500 fine for pier-jumping
The Grand Rapids Press (7/5)

Canada reviews waste storage
The Port Huron Times-Herald (7/5)

Lake users react to fish virus
The Auburn Citizen (7/5)

Experts: Canadians aren't aware of mounting Great Lakes issues
The Prince George Citizen (7/4)

COMMENTARY: This is it -- when living in Michigan really pays off
Booth Newspapers (7/4)

Monitor tracks toxic spills in SC River, Lake St. Clair
The New Baltimore Voice (7/4)

Man kayaks solo across Lake Ontario
The Toronto Star (7/4)

Lighthouse in need of new keepers
The Racine Journal Times (7/3)

Seeking Erie's 'holy grail'
The London Free Press (7/3)

Proposed laws to protect Michigan water resources
Detroit Free Press (7/3)

She's sailing deep waters
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum (7/3)

Great Lake level way down
The Environment Report (7/2)

Growing zones warm up
The Environment Report (7/2)

Bio-gas shorted on rates
The Environment Report (7/2)

It's getting harder to make a living on Lake Michigan
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter (7/2)

Warmer water, lower levels
The Bay City Times (7/1)

Let there be lighthouses
Detroit Free Press (7/1)

Rough sailing for Michigan's boating industry
Booth Newspapers (7/1)

Wisconsin's waterfowl population stable
Green Bay Press-Gazette (7/1)

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