Asian Carp

December 11th 2012

Individual Asian carp likely in the Great Lakes but expert says there is time to prevent a massive invasion

Asian carp expert Lindsay Chadderton says he is convinced that a small number of live Asian carp are in western Lake Erie and southern Lake Michigan. Despite that dire news, Chadderton said there is still time to prevent the menacing … Continue reading →

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September 12th 2012

Speaker: Voters should make Asian carp an election issue

Jobs and the economy may dominate discussions about the 2012 election, but one conservation leader said Great Lakes residents should make Asian carp part of the political dialogue. Erin McDonough, executive director of Michigan United Conservation Clubs, said voters should … Continue reading →

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February 29th 2012

Coalition members discuss Great Lakes Days 2012

There are many reasons why people attend Great Lakes Days. Check out these videos to see a few: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=healingourwaters&view=videos  

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February 28th 2012

Great Lakes Days 2012: What do we want from Congress?

After months of planning, Great Lakes Days 2012 are now underway. For the next two days, more than 130 Great Lakes advocates will visit members of Congress. They will ask members of Congress from the Great Lakes states to do … Continue reading →

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February 28th 2012

Divided Congress is united on need to restore the Great Lakes

Congress can’t seem to agree on much these days, except the need to restore the Great Lakes. Congress and President Obama have provided more than $1 billion for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative over the past three years. That unprecedented … Continue reading →

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