Plus: One person’s trash is another person’s treasure: Pennsylvania teacher finds golden learning opportunities collecting micro-plastics on a Lake Erie research vessel; All about algae: Blue-green algae proliferates in the Great Lakes region due to warming temperatures and nutrient loading.
Plus: “The Second Wave”- The National Museum of the Great Lakes breaks ground on new expansion and Spongy moths on the decline in summer of 2024
Plus: Superior effort removes more than 10 tons of plastic from the Great Lakes and Fourth round of UN plastics treaty negotiations in Ottawa this week
Plus: Indian voices absorbed into the body poli-tongue and Twenty-four year Great Lakes fishing decree takes effect
Plus: Scientists investigate the risks of pharmaceutical pollution in the Great Lakes Region, and wind and water wallop Lake Erie’s coastline causing erosion
Plus: new hydrogen facility sparks concern within Akwesasne, lower-than-usual water levels amount to higher-than-usual dead fish along the St. Lawrence River but a strong start for baby sturgeon in Windsor.
Plus: A glimmer of hope for communities struggling without clean drinking water, NOAA receives major funding for future water level forecasting research, and a symphony of cicadas
Plus: Early warming of lakes leads to worse-off walleye and the tale of the "unbalanced paddleboarder"
Plus: One woman’s trash is … a tool to inspire pollution reduction in the Great Lakes and a not-so-great canyon near Lake Erie
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The Royal Canadian Geographical Society and Swim Drink Fish acknowledge that our work in Biinaagami takes place on the unceded territories of numerous First Nations and Tribes, the Original Peoples who have been in relationship with, and the guardians of, the lands and waters of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence watershed since time immemorial.
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