Students learn about Lake Superior at MTU’s Water Festival
HOUGHTON — Over 1,000 students from across the Copper Country made their way to the…
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Michigan awarded over $800,000 to preserve the Lake Erie Basin
Courtesy: Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development LANSING — Protecting and preserving Michigan’s water…
DNR receives revised application for proposed limestone mine in Mackinac County
Courtesy: Michigan DNR REXTON — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has received a revised…
U.P. city managers talk energy, economic development
MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula city and village managers from the U.P. say energy is one…
Group files greivance with Governor Snyder regarding energy bills
HOUGHTON — With energy efficiency becoming a hot topic in the Upper Peninsula, a local…
New automotive technologies help offer hybrid features at lower cost
MARQUETTE — The University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute released the results of a study…
Learn to become a Smart Gardener this weekend
MARQUETTE — Old and new gardeners will have a chance to become Smart Gardeners at…
Michigan Tech’s rubberized asphalt project aims to protect the environment
HOUGHTON — Rubber roads. No it won’t turn rush hour into a game of bumper…
Rep. Dianda introduces resolution to protect Lake Superior from Asian carp
LANSING — State Representative Scott Dianda (D-Calumet) introduced a resolution Tuesday calling on the federal government to take steps to protect Lake Superior from the threats of Asian carp.
U of M receives grant to help study algal blooms in the Great Lakes
Courtesy: Senator Carl Levin’s Office
WASHINGTON — Researchers at the University of Michigan will receive a federal grant of $653,097 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop tools to predict water quality and forecast harmful algal blooms (HABS) in the Great Lakes, U.S. Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow announced Tuesday.