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- — May 27, 2010
County-funded shoreline buffers help protect lakes

While that vision of the perfect green, trimmed lawn seems an almost indelible facet of the “American Dream,” it can be a nightmare for lake water quality. Lakeside lawns with[…]

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- — May 25, 2010
Re-piecing our wetlands: Grant money to help restore Lake Erie marsh

“Wetlands restoration is like reassembling a giant … jigsaw puzzle, one little piece at a time,” once remarked a Toledo Blade environmental writer. Well, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service[…]

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- — April 19, 2010
Lake Erie’s Wheatley Harbour graduates from “areas of concern” list

It’s been an “area of concern” for 25 years, but now Lake Erie’s Wheatley Harbour has at last been restored to good health. The southwestern Ontario harbor has been removed[…]

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- — March 10, 2010
Great Lakes: Congress offers bipartisan support for restoration bill

Funding for Great Lakes programs, including toxic cleanup and invasive species prevention, might all be consolidated into a single legislative package that could facilitate a permanent funding source for restoration[…]

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