Around the Basin 2009-05-28 No comments yet

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

NY judge blocks new recycling law that would extend deposts to bottled water. http://tinyurl.com/qnfg6u 08:30:14
High E. coli levels in lake water from beach sand, not human waste. http://tinyurl.com/mxgx3b 17:15:44
More on Milwaukee’s water privatization plans. http://tinyurl.com/lxbo6m 17:17:17
MI DNR wants permission to cull more cormorants. http://tinyurl.com/nvfhwu 17:19:24
Gitchee Gumee guy on the grey wolf delisting. http://tinyurl.com/lve9ub 17:20:53

Tags: bottled water, cormorants, E. coli, Great Lakes Environment, MI DNR, pollution, water, wolves

Around the Basin 2009-05-27 No comments yet

Posted on May 28, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

EPA to set more stringent standards for bottled water. http://tinyurl.com/qym2kt 17:51:25
Doug Wilcox demos the P&H Cetus and Cetus LV. http://tinyurl.com/pvoxum 17:55:09
EPA to speed evaluation of dioxin health effects. http://tinyurl.com/q2wavf 17:56:51
Waukesha cuts need for Lake Michigan water by over 20 percent. http://tinyurl.com/oag7gb 19:35:39
After 30 years, sturgeon once again spawning in Detroit River. http://tinyurl.com/r7qc57 19:37:04

Tags: bottled water, Detroit River, dioxins, EPA, Great Lakes Environment, Lake Michigan, P&H Cetus, P&H Cetus LV, sturgeon, Wakesha, water

Around the Basin 2009-05-26 No comments yet

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

Analysis of the New Berlin water decision at Great Lakes Echo. http://tinyurl.com/org7xq 08:36:52
Diversion at work. Satellite imagery of the Aral Sea. http://tinyurl.com/p8×3xw 08:39:04
OH MY–Milwuakee considers privatizing its water supply. Not a good idea, I think… http://tinyurl.com/r8o88p 12:32:34
Buffalo NY takes steps to protect its waterfront from Lake Erie seiches. http://tinyurl.com/qjudft 12:36:10
Lake Huron park to reopen in Canada under First Nations control. http://tinyurl.com/pdo25v 12:38:05

Tags: Aral Sea, Buffalo, Canada, First Nations, Great Lakes Compact, Great Lakes Environment, Lake Huron, New Berlin, water

Around the Basin 2009-05-25 No comments yet

Posted on May 26, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

100 Boats/Days take the P&H Scorpio LV out for a paddle. http://tinyurl.com/pw7rqf 09:18:26

Tags: P&H Scorpio LV, P&H Sea Kayaks, sea kayak, sea kayaking

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Posted on May 25, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

Lake Michigan ferry makes its first trip of the season. http://tinyurl.com/phnaur 12:58:23
PBS to air a series on the Great Lakes. http://tinyurl.com/p5vqmn 13:00:19
Slow times at the Port of Milwaukee. http://tinyurl.com/ofdxfy 13:02:02
Ontario elementary school students help in Atlantic salmon restoration project. http://tinyurl.com/o2sfwj 13:08:39

Tags: atlantic salmon, ferry service, Great Lakes Environment, Great Lakes shipping, Lake Michigan, Living Great Lakes, Milwaukee

Around the Basin 2009-05-23 No comments yet

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

Utah slashes programs to balance budget but keeps…bottled water? http://tinyurl.com/qr7qld 09:13:11
Volunteers plant trees to protect sturgeon spawning grounds. http://tinyurl.com/qnoykq 09:20:15
Yippee! A new invasive species has arrived in the Great Lakes. The European Rudd. http://tinyurl.com/o6kowe 09:26:04

Tags: bottled water, European rudd, Great Lakes Environment, invasive species, sturgeon, water

Around the Basin 2009-05-22 No comments yet

Posted on May 23, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

Wisconsin DNR approves New Berlin diversion. http://tinyurl.com/qmu8q8 09:48:04
Chowder, get yer chowder here! Dow sponsors a toxic walley tourney in Michigan. http://tinyurl.com/pss3r9 09:53:27
Kayaker paddles from Detroit to Chicago. http://tinyurl.com/ocx3e3 10:02:15
County works to preserve undisturbed dune system near Sheboygan, Wisconsin. http://tinyurl.com/o6xmv5 10:08:26
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel on the New Berlin diversion. http://tinyurl.com/pgqm4r 10:21:40
Report: diesel vehicles gaining popularity in US. Great. Toyota, can we please get the diesel Tacoma pickup soon? http://tinyurl.com/r5×3qr 10:31:56
Review of the P&H Capella 163 and Cetus. http://tinyurl.com/r5fpwg 10:59:29

Tags: Chicago, Detroit, diesel, dioxins, Dow, Great Lakes Compact, Great Lakes Environment, New Berlin, P&H Capella 163, P&H Cetus, P&H Sea Kayaks, sea kayaking, sea kayaks, Sheboygan, Wisconsin DNR

Around the Basin 2009-05-21 No comments yet

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

Inland Seas symposium is coming up. http://tinyurl.com/qcymbg 09:42:45
Building wind turbines and a new economy in Ohio. http://tinyurl.com/oqfab2 09:46:29
Surfing Chicago. http://tinyurl.com/pujkl5 10:16:32
Press release: Atlantic salmon stocked in Lake Ontario tributary as part of restoration program. http://tinyurl.com/oo78ur 13:01:55

Tags: atlantic salmon, Chicago, Great Lakes Environment, Lake Ontario, sea kayaking, surfing, wind turbines

Around the Basin 2009-05-20 No comments yet

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

Bottled water producers sue to block new NY recyling law. And RFK’s company has joined the suit. Huh. http://tinyurl.com/oyww5q 09:52:45
Safe swimming forecast goes on line for Cleveland beach. http://tinyurl.com/ptcb74 09:55:09
Lake Levels: St. Clair River study refuted by unreleased report. http://tinyurl.com/owlfq2 20:02:32

Tags: beach closures, bottled water, Cleveland, Great Lakes Environment, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, pollution, St. Clair River, water, water levels

Around the Basin 2009-05-19 No comments yet

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Brian in Around the Basin

Coaster brook trout doesn’t make the cut for endangered species list. http://tinyurl.com/qgglru 09:57:26
Lake Huron up a foot from last year. http://tinyurl.com/onpr32 09:59:59
Trying to keep the sea lamprey population down on Lake Superior. Down to only 35,000 lampreys. http://tinyurl.com/qhpa5l 10:03:40
RT @healthylakes: Great post making a strong case for full funding of Great Lakes restoration: http://tinyurl.com/oggrky 10:05:48
Fight is on to restore the Atlantic salmon to Lake Ontario. http://tinyurl.com/qw2nlw 17:46:44
RT @healthylakes: RT @hughadam 10 great Great Lakes restoration blogs: http://bit.ly/Nrl7w 17:48:14
Opinon: US Government is all wrong in its approach to border security with Canada. http://tinyurl.com/p8pta7 17:51:09

Tags: atlantic salmon, Canada, coaster brook trout, Great Lakes Environment, Great Lakes fishery, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario, sea lamprey, water levels

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