The state of Ohio must develop a mandatory cap on algae-fueling nutrient pollution entering Lake Erie under the terms of a proposed court settlement. Read the full story by MLive.
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Ohio Supreme Court ruling could mean the end of Lake Erie’s Icebreaker wind farm project
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