Water
Are prescription drugs harming fish?
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Prescription drugs bypassing sewage treatment to enter the Great Lakes could harm fish.
Echo
Trail towns and urban farming in Michigan
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This week, Kart discusses trail towns coming to Michigan and Delta College teaching about urban farming.
Water
Film festival in Alpena will show more than 30 Great Lakes-inspired films
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The Thunder Bay International Film festival runs from today through Sunday. Competitors in an underwater robot competition and ice are among the featured subjects.
Recreation
37 facts that prove Michigan is undeniably the greatest state
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Buzzfeed writer, Ahmed Ali Akbar, lists 37 reason why Michigan is “undeniably the greatest state.”
Waste
Mr. Great Lakes on new ash regulations and information on Great Lakes currents
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This week Jeff Kart discusses new Environmental Protection Agency regulations for the safe disposal of coal ash and the availability of information on Great Lakes currents.
Echo
Researchers eye spread of invasive faucet snails
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The population of the invasive faucet snail is expanding in the Great Lakes.
Waste
Michigan environmentalist criticizes new federal coal ash standards
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Michigan environmentalists are disappointed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new rules on coal ash.
Energy
Michigan behind other states in wood use innovation
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Experts say Michigan is far behind states on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts in exploring innovative markets and uses for wood products and wood energy.