June 2017 - Healing Our Waters Coalition

Washington Update: June 29, 2017

by Anna Brunner | Jun 29, 2017 | Washington Update

House funding panels continue work without budget in place The House Energy and Water Appropriations panel passed by voice vote yesterday its bill that funds the U.S. Army Corps and other agencies. The bill does not contain enough detail to know how it funds Great...

Weekly News Roundup: Great Lakes Funding, Asian Carp, and More

by awhelan | Jun 28, 2017 | Uncategorized

As we head into the 4th of July weekend, here were some of the biggest Great Lakes restoration stories from last week: The State of the Great Lakes 2017 Highlights Report has been released and delivers both good and bad news, according to Cleveland.com. While...

Trump Administration Begins to Dismantle Clean Water Act

by Anna Brunner | Jun 27, 2017 | Press Releases

ANN ARBOR, MICH. (June 27, 2017)—Today the Trump Administration took the first step in rescinding a part of the Clean Water Act, which provides protections for 117 million Americans. The target of the rollbacks is the Clean Water Rule, which provides needed clarity...

Weekly News Roundup: GLRI Funding, Climate Change, and More

by awhelan | Jun 20, 2017 | Uncategorized

Here are some of the biggest Great Lakes restoration stories from last week: WXYZ-TV reports on a resurgence of lake sturgeon in the Great Lakes, particularly in Lake St. Clair and the St. Clair River. Meanwhile, a recovery for lake sturgeon populations in Lake...

Weekly News Roundup: GLRI Funding, Zebra Mussels, and More

by awhelan | Jun 13, 2017 | Uncategorized

In case you missed them, here were some of the key Great Lakes restoration stories from last week: A story in the News-Herald explores the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and the ongoing political debate over its funding. In his recent budget proposal,...

Washington Update: June 29, 2017

Weekly News Roundup: Great Lakes Funding, Asian Carp, and More

Trump Administration Begins to Dismantle Clean Water Act

Weekly News Roundup: GLRI Funding, Climate Change, and More

Weekly News Roundup: GLRI Funding, Zebra Mussels, and More

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