EPA announces Great Lakes revitalization plan
The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled on Sunday a $2.2 billion, five-year plan to clean up the Great Lakes. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson met with governors of states that touch the[…]
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Federal authorities make $78.5 million plan to keep Asian carp from Great Lakes
As the invasive Asian carp species works its way nearer the Great Lakes, federal authorities presented a $78.5 million plan to prevent such an incursion. Leaders from some Great Lakes[…]
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DNA aids in Asian carp tracking
Biologists are using DNA to track the Asian carp’s migration toward Lake Michigan, reports the Chicago Tribune. As the invasive species works its way nearer the Great Lakes through Illinois,[…]
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