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- — November 2, 2010
Toxic coal tar plagues Lake Superior town

Buried beneath a park in the center of Ashland, Wis. lurks some of the filthiest water pollution in the state. Millions of gallons of groundwater near the town’s Lake Superior[…]

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- — October 1, 2010
GLRI funds $10 million Great Lakes coastal wetlands study

A $10 million Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant will fund an extensive examination of the Great Lakes’ coastal wetlands. Many environmental experts say the understanding and conservation of these fragile[…]

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- — September 22, 2010
GLRI dispenses $2M in grants to 3 Michigan projects

Three Michigan projects targeted at invasive species and stormwater runoff will receive more than $2 million in Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding, the Environmental Protection Agency announced earlier this week.[…]

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- — September 16, 2010
Oil may soon be gone, but tons of PCB-contaminated sediment remain in Kalamazoo River

Long before the Kalamazoo River was flooded with roughly 1 million gallons of crude oil this summer, it was already listed as a Great Lakes Area of Concern for a[…]

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