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Monthly Archives: October 2008
October 28th 2008
Legacy Act to the Rescue
The Great Lakes Legacy Act is coming to the Grand Calumet’s rescue with a $33 million plan to cleanup 91,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment. The mile long clean up on the river will become the seventh project to be … Continue reading
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October 17th 2008
Lower Water Levels = Bad Economy
Climate change scientists predict that Great Lakes water levels will continue to dive as the Earth’s atmosphere heats up. That’s not only bad news for shippers it is bad news for our national economy too. A recent Toledo Blade story, … Continue reading
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October 16th 2008
Coalition Welcomes Business Support for Great Lakes
Statement by Jeff Skelding, campaign director, Healing Our Waters® -Great Lakes Coalition Today, more than 25 prominent regional chambers of commerce in the Great Lakes region—led by the Detroit Regional Chamber—released an agenda to grow the economy. Restoring the Great … Continue reading
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October 15th 2008
A Real Economic Recovery Package
If Boston is the cradle of American liberty then the Great Lakes region is surely the cradle of American ingenuity and it just happens to hold twenty percent of the world’s freshwater, and it is the second largest economy in … Continue reading
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October 10th 2008
Tap Into the Great Lakes
When former Presidential Hopeful Bill Richards made his silly comment about Wisconsin being “awash in water,” during a time of drought in the American South and West, no one could have imagined the significant of those three words to our … Continue reading
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