Art
Video game pipeline attack generates Great Lakes controversy
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Thunderbird Strike, a video game with an environmental message, has come under fire from petroleum advocates.
Art
Is Thunderbird Strike a fun learning tool or an ecoterrorist’s version of Angry Birds?
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Do the negative claims leveled at the video game Thunderbird Strike hold up? Or does its environmental message hold weight?
Capital News Service
Push on to improve conservation education
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Public schools don’t focus enough attention on teaching about conservation as part of the science curricula, a DNR expert and Michigan United Conservation Clubs say.
Echo
“Alexis Rockman: The Great Lakes Cycle” debuts in Grand Rapids
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The major exhibition explores the past, present and future of the Great Lakes and is on view at the Grand Rapids Art Museum through Apr. 29.
Echo
N.Y. company fined for mishandling hazardous waste
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A federal judge in Syracuse has fined a Rome, New York., airplane maintenance and painting company $40,000 for a mishandling hazardous waste.
Capital News Service
Quick! Michigan in two words! Minnesota in three!
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No matter the phrase, all state slogans seek to attract tourists.
Echo
Researcher’s love of fish spawns #25DaysofFishmas
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A Great Lakes researcher has launched a new holiday celebrating fish and “bad puns.”
Echo
Two new books praise Upper Peninsula identity, art
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Michigan’s northern half has received its fair share of snubs. Two authors are trying to change the conversation by highlighting the peninsula’s rich cultural and literary history.
Art
Poet explores environment through language of dementia
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Janet Kauffman explores her experiences in water conservation and with her father’s dementia in a recent poetry collection.