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Monthly Archives: March 2010
March 30th 2010
Lost in Translation: The Long-term Solution to Asian Carp
As the debate over how best to stop the advance of the Asian carp has evolved over the past six months, so have the meanings of an ecological and a hydrological separation. The resulting confusion affects the debate over the … Continue reading
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March 29th 2010
All for One and One for All
Economic turbulence tends to inspire regionalism among Congressmen and those who lobby them. The Great Lakes has received an infusion of federal money to invest in restoration and it appears that this is causing some envy among other ecosystem restoration … Continue reading
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March 24th 2010
Task Force Letters Target GLRI Money
The US Senators on the Great Lakes Task Force need colleagues to sign onto a series of letters supporting $475 million in funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative by Thursday afternoon (that is tomorrow!). Multiple letters requesting funds for … Continue reading
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March 23rd 2010
Supreme Court Rejects Second Attempt to Close Chicago Locks
The Supreme Court once again decided not to close the locks as a temporary way to halt the advance of Asian carp into the Great Lakes. The courts will still be deciding whether or not to reopen the century old … Continue reading
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March 19th 2010
Papp Says Ballast Standards Would Be His Top Priority
Vice Adm. Robert Papp, nominee to head the Coast Guard, told a US Senate panel yesterday that he wants to make national ballast standards a priority if he is confirmed. While appearing before the US Senate Commerce Committee, Papp said … Continue reading
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