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Monthly Archives: May 2008
May 29th 2008
Promote the Great Lakes Restoration Presidential Candidate Letter Campaign
Healthy Lakes, Healthy Lives is proud to host a letter campaign to encourage the Presidential candidates to support the Great Lakes Restoration Strategy. Please consider including the campaign on your Web site, in emails, in newsletters, on your blog or … Continue reading
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May 28th 2008
The Day after Tomorrow: The Great Lakes in Crisis
Close your eyes and think of the worst disaster movie you’ve ever seen, OK, do you have it set in your mind’s eye? The Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition is releasing a report that shows the expected impacts of global … Continue reading
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May 28th 2008
New Report: Congress Must Deal with Global Warming—Great Lakes Impact
ANN ARBOR, MI (May 28, 2008)—The Great Lakes can lessen the impact of global warming or become global warming’s victim—it all depends on Congress, according to a new report from the Healing Our Waters®-Great Lakes Coalition. The authors urged Congress … Continue reading
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May 21st 2008
They Asked For It and They Got It!
Visibly frustrated Members of Congress held a hearing today to discuss ways to improve the Great Lakes Legacy Act. They are frustrated because of the snail-like pace of progress being made cleaning up the remaining toxic sediments lining the Great … Continue reading
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May 16th 2008
On a Roll to Save the Lakes
Somedays I step back and think about Thomas Jefferson who, recognizing the great beauty of the federal-state relationship, waxed prophetic about the states becoming laboratories of democracy. Today, the Great Lakes are poised to benefit tremendously by this ingenious system … Continue reading
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