Michigan climate plan set to reach governor’s desk by Earth Day
Michigan officials are finalizing the state’s plan to meet Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s goal to make the state carbon neutral by 2050. Read the full story by MLive.
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The 2021 Michigan State of the Great Lakes report was released Monday by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s Office of the Great Lakes. Read the full story by the Manistee News Advocate. Read the full story Tags: Michigan, News, Daily News
Great Lakes water surge eases after 2 record-setting years
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The Flagship Niagara to sail again in 2022
It has been confirmed with officials from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission that the Brig Niagara, Pennsylvania’s Flagship, will sail the Great Lakes again this summer. Read the full story by WICU-TV – Erie, PA. Read the full story Tags: Daily News
Wetland mitigation projects get green light
Three wetland mitigation projects are reaching completion as part of an effort to restore more than 150 acres in Wisconsin’s Sheboygan, Portage and Rock counties. Read the full story by The Country Today. Read the full story Tags: Daily News
Great Lakes mayors team up to support Ontario Marine Strategy
A group of Great Lakes mayors say Ontario should prioritize the maritime transport sector. The group, which represents more than 150 Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River mayors, says the Ontario government needs to create an effective Marine Strategy. Read the full story by CFLZ – Fort Erie, Ontario. Read the full story Tags: Daily…
$7.58M resiliency project completed along Lake Ontario waterfront in Wayne County
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced Monday the completion of a Resilience and Economic Development Initiative project in the Wayne County Village of Sodus Point. The $7.58 million project will protect public areas, businesses, and homes from future flooding and provide recreational opportunities for the community’s tourism industry, according to state officials. Read the full…