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January 2024
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Great Lakes start 2024 with smallest
amount of ice in at least 50 years |
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DeWine's H2Ohio program to fund PFAS
sampling of Ohio rivers in search of 'forever chemicals' |
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Cleveland Metroparks adds gems to
Emerald Necklace by leveraging big grants, partnerships |
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers fixed
Cleveland Harbor Breakwater, dredged Cuyahoga River in 2023 |
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H2Ohio water conservation program
now will include large rivers |
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Lake Erie shore in Mentor eroding
8-10 feet per year as officials seek plan to preserve land |
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H2Ohio to test rivers for presence
of ‘forever chemicals,’ take other steps to improve river quality |
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An investment in our water quality
and our future |
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H2Ohio expands to include river
watersheds |
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Teachers invited to apply for weeklong
research trip on Lake Erie: ‘Amazing opportunity’ |
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Threats to the Great Lakes |
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Celebrating 75 years of conservation and restoration with ODNR |
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Little ice expected this winter on Lake Erie |
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Are Lake Erie’s algae
blooms home to the next pharmaceutical drug? Some scientists think so |
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Canvus reshapes expired
wind turbines into Public Art |
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Great Lakes ice season off to slowest
start in 50 years of records Why that matters. |
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Those salt piles we dump on our
snowy Ohio roads are showing up in freshwater Lake Erie |
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Research points to water treatment
plants removing significant amounts of microplastics from Lake Erie water |
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ODNR commences island restoration
projects to improve water quality |
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Researchers make disturbing
discovery while analyzing samples taken from Lake Erie – here’s what they
found |
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Understanding the hazards of
frequent seiche activity |
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Groundbreaking event held for Maumee
River islands restoration project |
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Construction begins on historic
Maumee River Island restoration project |
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Editorial: Sustain lake cleanup |
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$16.7 million more in H2Ohio funding
on the way |
February 2024
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Melting away: Lake Erie has far less
ice than average for this time of year (see satellite photos) |
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Work is underway on the largest
Maumee River restoration project in history |
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Should we change our approach to
road salt to stop it from reaching Lake Erie? Today in Ohio |
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Sewer system coming to Peninsula will keep E. coli out of
Cuyahoga River |
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Cleveland
Water Alliance part of team receiving grant to flight ‘forever chemicals’ |
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Smart buoys help brace Great Lakes
for environmental challenges |
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Feds provide $15 million for science initiative to aid Great Lakes
manufacturing |
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New research done on Lake Erie reveals frequency of seiche |
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What low ice levels on the water this
winter mean for Lake Erie and its ecosystem |
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Ohio Congress members introduce bill
to reauthorize Great Lakes Restoration Initiative |
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To the editor: State’s elective
programs work for Lake Erie |
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ODNR building islands for H2Ohio
project |
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Lake Erie Coastal Zone receives
$268,000 in grants |
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As Great Lakes ice coverage nears a
historic low, what could the impacts be? |
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Efforts for Chagrin River project continue
in Willoughby |
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Discussing the environmental impacts of
zero lake ice |
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Great Lakes Sees
Historic Low Ice Coverage—‘Crossed a Threshold’ |
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We’re experiencing a mild winter. What
does the below average snow total mean for Erie? |
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$8.7 million invested in H2Ohio islands
project |
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Protecting Lake Erie from summertime algae
blooms in a year-round effort |
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Smart buoys help brace Great Lakes for
environmental challenges |
.March 2024
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Latest harmful algal bloom research initiative projects address algal bloom
impacts on Ohio |
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Fewer fish and more algae? Scientists seek to understand impacts of
historic lack of Great Lakes ice |
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New
report notes pollution concern in Ohio River basin |
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Fewer fish and more algae? Scientists seek to understand impacts of historic
lack of Great Lakes ice |
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Three Great Lakes commissions announce partnership to advance restoration |
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How important is having healthy Great Lakes? International Joint Commission
online survey asks that and more |
.April 2024
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H2Ohio continues to set Lake Erie on the 'right path' for recovery, says
DeWine |
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State touts H2Ohio initiative numbers |
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Sea grant research tracks veterinary antibiotics in Lake Erie Watersheds |
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Ohio Lake Erie Commission getting $5.8M for environmental justice
projects |
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BGSU researchers better equipped to analyze pollutants that plague Lake Erie
and other watersheds |
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More products of every-warmer winters: harmful algal blooms, invasive
species |
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In Lake Erie, climate change scrambles zooplankton’s seasonal presence |
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From the Ice Age to Now: A Lake Erie timeline |
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Fed, advocacy groups sue Campbell Soup, accuse company of polluting Lake
Erie |
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State ag leaders discuss water quality |
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Ohio Department of Agriculture hosts Indiana and Michigan ag leaders to
discuss water quality |
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Fewer fish, more algae? Researchers look at potential impacts of lack of
Great Lakes ice cover |
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Lake Effect Podcasts - Managing Ohio’s North Coast |
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Lake suit correct |
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Ag leaders from Ohio, Michigan,
Indiana meet to discuss western Lake Erie water quality |
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New ballast water finding lead to
new questions on the Great Lakes |
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Cleaning up our Great Lake |
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DeWine announces statewide open
enrollment for H2Ohio Ag incentive program |
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H2Ohio and COSI Partner to Celebrate
Clean Water Ahead of Earth Day |
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Governor DeWine announces statewide
open enrollment for H2Oho Agricultural Incentive Program |
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Doan Brook clean-up keeps trash from
reaching Lake Erie, celebrates Earth Day |
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Broader H2Ohio program for
agricultural incentives begins Monday |
.May 2024
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Lake Erie water levels to remain
above average |
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Cleveland Water Alliance’s smart
buoys make Lake Erie world’s largest digitally connected freshwater body |
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Deadline to enact
Lake Erie’s pollution die now set |
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Applications for H2Ohio's Wetland
Grant Program due in June |
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State sets deadlines for expanded
H2Ohio projects |
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State restoring East Harbor wetlands |
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Fight to save Lake Erie needs
uprising, a battle against norms, Lucas County lawyer says |
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Saturday Essay: Governor’s H2Ohio
program lets CAFOs pollute without cost |
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Sea lamprey battle goes on in
Conneaut Creek: NE Ohio fishing report |
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NOAA issues early season Lake Erie
harmful algal bloom forecast |
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Lake Erie technology boosts
Cleveland economy, helps people get employment |
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Blade reacts to beef by Great Lakes
group |
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Lucas Co. commissioners, Toledo
mayor to announce lawsuit aimed at preventing pollution in Lake Erie |
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All Ohio farmers can now join flight
to save waterways from toxic slime. Here’s how. |
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86% of Great Lakes litter is
plastic, 20-year study shows: And the plastic is ‘just getting smaller and
smaller.” |
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Senior
engineering project has UT students attacking Lake Erie farm runoff |
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Lake Erie buoys provide eclipse,
water quality data |
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What is the Lake Erie beach water quality? |
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Here's the Ohio hiking trail that was
voted the best in the U.S. |
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Research Brief: Public Perception
of Water Quality in the Lake Erie Basin |
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Euclid,
partnering to improve decision-making on watersheds |
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Ohio DNR has new wetland project going
near Sandusky Bay |
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Weekly Lake Erie Algal Bloom Outlook |
Protecting Our Water |
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Steve Pollick: H2Ohio doesn’t go far
enough in Lake Erie cleanup |
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Heavy spring rain expected to lead to
large algal bloom on Lake Erie |
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Nasty, green, slimy Lake Erie algal bloom
forecast released by NCCOS |
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Ohio’s pollution plan to combat algae
blooms in Lake Erie due by June |
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No dog swimming advisories yet, but Erie’s
harmful algal bloom season could arrive soon |
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E. coli closed Presque
Isle beaches often in 2023. What workers do keeping swimmers safe |
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Toxic Great Lakes algae makes Michigan
sick. But remedy may be near |
June 2024
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CAFO issue, a driver of Western Lake Erie algal blooms, comes to a head
at conference |
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University of Michigan to serve as hub for
studying algal blooms on Great Lakes |
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Avon Lake pilots first electrochemical
water treatment process in North America |
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Lake Erie's Sandusky Bay shows promising comeback |
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Lake Erie beach water testing resumes by
Monroe County Health Department |
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A new Lake Erie lawsuit
targets TMDL |
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H2Ohio building wetland barrier in Sandusky Bay |
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Ohio farmers accept being part of the
algal bloom problem, but intend on being part of the solution |
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Unexpected source of
nutrients fuels growth of toxic algae from Lake Erie |
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September 2024
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October 2024 |
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November 2024
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