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Tag Archives: Areas of Concern
May 17th 2011
New Study: Michigan Restoration Project to Provide 6-to-1 Return on Investment
A Great Lakes restoration project in Muskegon, Mich., is producing the kind of financial returns that would make stockbrokers envious. The $10 million shoreline restoration project on Muskegon Lake will generate more than $66 million in economic benefits, according to … Continue reading
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August 5th 2009
Sen. Sherrod Brown promotes Great Lakes initiative in Cleveland
People around the Great Lakes might not like their tax dollars heading off to Washington each year, but this year a good portion of those dollars are expected to come back home. The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative would provide at … Continue reading
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March 13th 2009
Hallelujah: We Have A Restoration Water Bill
The US House resoundingly approved a $19.4 billion-water bill that could vastly upgrade efforts to improve Great Lakes water quality. Now, how do we get it through the US Senate? It was 1994 the last time Congress passed a Water … Continue reading
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February 2nd 2009
Waiting For Stimulation
With the Senate starting debate on the economic stimulus today, it seems like a good time to suggest they consider amending the legislation to include more money to repair sewers and to clean up toxic hot spots in the Great … Continue reading
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December 16th 2008
Timing is Everything
This past year was a banner year for the Great Lakes. We watched as momentum for the Great Lakes Compact built from state house to state house as each passed the international agreement driving it through the US Congress and … Continue reading
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