Wildlife
Siren song for lamprey closer to Great Lakes use
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A pheremone that could lure the destructive sea lamprey to its death has gained registration as the first biopesticide for a vertebrate.
Echo
New book examines Canadian environmental politics
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Author says U.S. states would be jealous of provincial clout.
Water
Mirroring images of the Great Lakes
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Engineers aren’t the only ones who have reversed the flow of a river. Check out what cartographers have done to make maximum use of limited space and technology.
Catch of the Day
Losing the stake in stakeholder
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Lake Superior State University’s annual list of useless words justifies editing quirks and perks.
Echo
Indiana court upholds public right to walk — and sunbathe — on Lake Michigan shore
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The court determined Monday that citizens’ rights extend beyond the water to an administratively established boundary on the shore, regardless of beach ownership.
Water
Great Lakes miss out on great thanks
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Relax, it’s just a Facebook dump of an unscientific data sample. Great waters get great gratitude.
Land
Treasure hunt: mapping food needs to sources
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Mappers, growers, suppliers are passionate nexus of efficient food distribution.
Energy
Universities collect improved Great Lakes wind data
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The data comes from weather stations, buoys and satellites and could improve wind turbine siting.
Energy
LNG-powered Great Lakes freighters could cut greenhouse emissions
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But conversion costs, declining fuel prices, processing capacity are barriers.