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Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
January 26th 2012
Coalition Grants Helping Groups Participate in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
For Immediate Release: January 26, 2012 Contact: Jordan Lubetkin, Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition, 734-887-7109 $200,000 in grants leads to more than $1.6 million in federal funds for restoration projects in high-priority areas ANN ARBOR, MICH. (Jan. 23, 2012) —The … Continue reading
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November 14th 2011
Buffalo News Editorial: Congress Needs to Support Great Lakes
The Buffalo News editorial page last week urged U.S. public officials to maintain funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The paper wrote: Democrats and Republicans agree that the GLRI is a priority. In the past two years Congress has … Continue reading
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October 12th 2011
Coalition Supports New EPA Effort to Prioritize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funding in 2012
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson announced today that that Obama Administration would prioritize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funds in 2012—something that the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition has recommended for the last two years. Responding to the announcement, Coalition Director Jeff … Continue reading
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August 8th 2011
Coalition Submits Comments to EPA on How to Improve Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
The federal Great Lakes Restoration Initiative has been a shot in the arm for restoration efforts in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The U.S. Congress has invested $775 million through the initiative in the last two … Continue reading
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July 29th 2011
Great Lakes $50 Million Funding Boost Remains Undermined by Ballast Boondoggle
Some good news emerged this week in the effort to improve Great Lakes restoration funding in the 2012 House Interior-EPA funding bill. The House passed an amendment offered by Rep. Steve LaTourette (R-Ohio) to add $50 million to the Great … Continue reading
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Coalition Grants Helping Groups Participate in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
For Immediate Release: January 26, 2012 Contact: Jordan Lubetkin, Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition, 734-887-7109 $200,000 in grants leads to more than $1.6 million in federal funds for restoration projects in high-priority areas ANN ARBOR, MICH. (Jan. 23, 2012) —The … Continue reading
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Buffalo News Editorial: Congress Needs to Support Great Lakes
The Buffalo News editorial page last week urged U.S. public officials to maintain funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The paper wrote: Democrats and Republicans agree that the GLRI is a priority. In the past two years Congress has … Continue reading
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Coalition Supports New EPA Effort to Prioritize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funding in 2012
EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson announced today that that Obama Administration would prioritize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Funds in 2012—something that the Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition has recommended for the last two years. Responding to the announcement, Coalition Director Jeff … Continue reading
No comment
Coalition Submits Comments to EPA on How to Improve Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
The federal Great Lakes Restoration Initiative has been a shot in the arm for restoration efforts in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania. The U.S. Congress has invested $775 million through the initiative in the last two … Continue reading
1 Comment
Great Lakes $50 Million Funding Boost Remains Undermined by Ballast Boondoggle
Some good news emerged this week in the effort to improve Great Lakes restoration funding in the 2012 House Interior-EPA funding bill. The House passed an amendment offered by Rep. Steve LaTourette (R-Ohio) to add $50 million to the Great … Continue reading
1 Comment