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Recent Stories About Great Lakes & Other Water Issues
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Michigan Study Disputes Economic Effect of Closing Chicago Locks
Milwaukee
Journal Sentinel – February 4, 2010
Michigan Renews Push to Close Chicago Ship Locks
The
Washington Post – February 4, 2010
It Falls from the Sky
Blog,
Urbnophile.com – February 2, 2010
Gov.
Perdue Calls Georgians to a “Culture of Water Conservation”
Southern
Political Report (GA) – February 4, 2010
Shootout at the Water District Corral Was Inevitable
Commentary,
Desert Valley Times (AZ) – February 5, 2010
February 2010
Lack
of Snow Could Cause Low Lake Levels
The Detroit News – February 4, 2010
Pipeline
Plans Give Genesee County and Partners Leverage in Detroit Water War
Commentary, The Flint Journal (MI) – February 4, 2010
Oilsands
Reject Halt to River Water Use
Calgary Herald (Alberta) – February 4, 2010
Georgia
Democrat Pushes Water Conservation Bill
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA) – February 4, 2010
Football
First, Water Last
Commentary, San Diego Reader (CA) – February 3, 2010
Conservation
Needed to Prevent Drain on Water Reserves
Chicago Tribune – February 3, 2010
Details
Emerge about Cargill Water Transfer Plan
San Jose Mercury News – February 2, 2010
Judge
Tosses San Antonio Lawsuit Against LCRA
Houston Chronicle – February 2, 2010
The
War on Lawns
Radio Netherlands – February 2, 2010
Lake
Zurich Hopes to Tap Lake Michigan
Lake Zurich Courier (IL) – February 2, 2010
Waukesha
Ties Water Deal to Developments
Blog, The Daily Reporter (WI) – February 1, 2010
Locals
Offered 6 Options for Red River Flood Diversion
Minnesota Public Radio – February 1, 2010
Interior Secretary Salazar Proposes Water Study Funding
WUNC – Radio (CO) – February
1, 2010
Los Angeles Might Require Rainwater Capture
The
Los Angeles Times – February 1, 2010
Report: Wyoming Water Vulnerable to Climate Change
BusinessWeek – February
1, 2010
January 2010
Reduced
Water Use Subdues Protest Against Rate Hike
Commentary, The Oakland Daily Tribune (MI) – January 31, 2010
Addressing
Water Conservation and Real Estate
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin – January 29, 2010
State
to Help Waukesha Study Impact of Water Diversion
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – January 29, 2010
Waukesha
Runs Out of Cheap Water Options
The Daily Reporter (WI) – January 29, 2010
Addressing
Water Conservation and Real Estate
Chicago Daily Law Bulletin – January 29, 2010
Lake
Superior Expected to Drop Next Month
SooToday.com – January 29, 2010
Proposed
Pipeline to Lake Huron Has Important New Booster
The Flint Journal (MI) – January 29, 2010
Whose
Water Is It, or Will It Be?
Commentary, Traverse City Record-Eagle (MI) – January 29, 2010
Nevada
Supreme Court Tosses Authority’s Claims to Water
Press Release, Court House News Service (NV) – January 29, 2010
Ruling May
Sink Snake Valley Water Deal
The Salt Lake Tribune (UT) – January 29, 2010
Grape
Growing, Fish Protection Clash in California
The Canadian Press – January 29, 2010
Colorado
Enviros Pushing Water Conservation
Summit Daily News (CO) – January 29, 2010
Holdup
on Delta Water Rules Sought
The Fresno Bee (CA) – January 29, 2010
Share
the Water Across the South
Editorial, Missisippi Press-Register – January 29, 2010
Waukesha
Wastewater Would Not Degrade Underwood Creek, Study Finds
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – January 28, 2010
Coca-Cola
CEO Urges Action on Water Shortages
Atlanta Journal Constitution – January 28, 2010
Despite
Storms, Calif. Water Supply Could Be Like Last Year’s
Contra Costa Times – January 28, 2010
Lawmakers
Want to Legalize Backyard Rainwater Use
The Salt Lake Tribune (UT) – January 28, 2010
Smart
Meters Save Energy, Water and Dollars
Commentary, Grist magazine – January 28, 2010
Desalinated
Water Flows as Sydney Seeks Drought Protection
Voice of America – January 28, 2010
Water
Planners Look to Drier Future for Chicagoland
Chicago Public Radio – January 27, 2010
US
Speeds Up Water Deliveries to San Joaquin Valley Farmers
The Los Angeles Times – January 27, 2010
Coalition
Has Hand in Water Recycling Plan
San Diego Union-Tribune – January 27, 2010
Water
Conservation Task Force to Chicago: Turn Off the Tap
Crain’s Chicago Business – January 26, 2010
Study
Highlights Colorado’s Key River Role
Grand Junction Sentinel (CO) – January 26, 2010
Blue
Ridge Water May End Conflict
The Payson Roundup (AZ) – January 26, 2010
Preserve
Water, Protect Rights
Commentary, Traverse City Record-Eagle (MI) – January 26, 2010
Gray
Water’s Grass Roots
Christian Science Monitor – January 26, 2010
Calif.’s
Lake Sonoma at Capacity for First Time in 4 Years
San Jose Mercury News – January 26, 2010
Carp
Invade, Threaten Great Lakes Ecosystem
PBS, NewsHour – January 25, 2010
National
Science Panel Convenes on Calif. Delta
BusinessWeek.com – January 25, 2010
See-No-Evil
Policy Risks Great Lakes
Editorial, Port Huron Times-Herald (MI) – January 24, 2010
Water
Wars Springing Up All Around
Commentary, Athens Banner-Herald (GA) – January 24, 2010
Cooper
Rejects SC Plan for Talks on Water Usage
Winston-Slaem Journal (NC) – January 23, 2010
Keep
Heat on Politicians about Danger of Asian Carp
Editorial, Grand Rapids Press (MI) – January 22, 2010
Thirsty
Lakes Get Refill as Storms Parade through County
San Luis Obispo Tribune-News (CA) – January 22, 2010
Court
Won’t Dismiss Florida, Alabama Water Case
The Jacksonville Observer (FL) – January 22, 2010
Where
to Find One Million Acre Feet of Water for CA; An Advance Peek At New Assessment
Blog Post, San Francisco Chronicle – January 22, 2010
Valley
Water Use Drops Amid Recession
Las Vegas Review Journal – January 22, 2010
White
House to Host Great Lakes-Asian Carp Summit
Michigan Public Radio – January 21, 2010
It’s
Soaking, But the Drought’s Not Over Just Yet
San Jose Mercury News (CA) – January 21, 2010
Coloradans
Explain Water Need, Don’t Necessarily Endorse New Pipeline
The Billings Gazette (MT) – January 21, 2010
SC
Loses Round in Water Fight with NC
ABC News.com – January 20, 2010
Supreme
Court Excludes City in Water Suit
Charlotte Business Journal – January 20, 2010
Colorado
Pipeline Proposal Stirs Water Fears
The Salt Lake Tribune (UT) – January 20, 2010
Golombek
Pushes Plan to Sell Buffalo Water
The Buffalo News (NY) – January 19, 2010
States Walk
Fine Line with Law of the River
The Salt Lake Tribune (UT) – January 19, 2010
Calif.
Eases Restrictions on Home Gray-Water Systems
North County Times (CA) – January 19, 2010
Water
Supply Outlook Favorable
The Argus Observer (Ontario) – January 19, 2010
Supreme
Court Won’t Order Lock Closing
United Press International – January 19, 2010
New
Water Policy Aims to Save State’s Key Estuary, Critics Say It Falls
Short
The Los Angeles Times – January 19, 2010
Colo.
Optimistic Calif. Water Ruling Won’t Hurt Water Deal
San Francisco Chronicle – January 19, 2010
Entering
a Crisis
Interview, Nursery Management & Production magazine – January
19, 2010
Power
and Water Use Soar During Heat Wave
ABC News (Australia) – January 19, 2010
What
Carp-Fighting Measures Michigan Wants to See
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – January 18, 2010
The
Post-Quake Water Crisis: Getting Seawater to the Haitians
TIME – Januasty 18, 2010
Wisconsin
and Chinese Students Exchange Water Management Strategies
Wisconsin Public Radio, FOX 21 online – January 18, 2010
Mass.
Higher Court Paves Way for Stricter Summer Water-Use Rules
The Boston Globe – January 17, 2010
New
Studies Point to Drought-Driven “Carbon Starvation” As a Cause
for Tree Mortality
The New York Times – January 15, 2010
After
Oil, There’s Water for Us to Fight Over
The Japan Times – January 15, 2010
Judge
Voids Landmark California Water Agreement
ABC News – January 15, 2010
Colorado
River Water Deal Overturned
Los Angeles Times – January 15, 2010
Water
Conservation – The Why and The How for Homeowners
Blog, The Christian Science Monitor – January 14, 2010
Missing
Water Across Florida Points to Need for Conservation
Commentary, CitrusDaily.com (FL) – January 14, 2010
10
Lake County Suburbs Look to Tap Lake Michigan Water
The Chicago Tribune – January 14, 2010
Close
Carp Highway Before It’s Too Late
Editorial, Detroit Free Press – January 14, 2010
Colorado
Revising Disputed Water-Use Report
The Denver Post – January 14, 2010
Nebraska
Lawmaker Asking for $9 Million Water Loan to Be Forgiven
Los Angeles Times – January 14, 2010
Eight
IL Communities Make Pitch for Lake Michigan Water
Chicago Daily Herald – January 13, 2010
Senator
Durbin Tries to Reassure Great Lakes States Suing over Carp
The Chicago Tribune – January 13, 2010
Farmer’s
Water Use Blamed as Trigger for Florida Sinkholes
The Sarasota Herald-Tribune (FL) – January 13, 2010
Calif.
Adopts Greenest Building Standards in US
San Francisco Chronicle – January 13, 2010
Waukesha
Sets Jan. 28 Meeting on Bid for Lake Michigan Water
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – January 12, 2010
Waukesha to Present Draft
Appilication for Great Lakes Water
Press Release, Waukesha Water Utility – January 12, 2010
Toronto
Eyes Sale of Green-Energy Utility
The Globe and Mail (Toronto, Canada) – January 12, 2010
2010
Water Shortage Called Likely for Reservoir
The Arizona Daily Star – January 12, 2010
Hearing on
Proposed Utah Nuke Plant Zeroes in on Water Needs
The Salt Lake Tribune (UT) – January 12, 2010
‘Water’ Author
Talks Resource Intelligence
Interview, Grist magazine online – January 12, 2010
Melbourne
Water Use Drops Stunning 40% in Last Decade
Melbourne Herald Sun (Australia) – January 12, 2010
Bryan
Takes Lead in Drive to Protect Its Precious Water
The Toledo Blade (OH) – January 11, 2010
Water
Conservation Could Limit Suburban Lawns
The New York Times – January 10, 2010
Twins
New Ballpark Will Have Sustainable Water System
WKBT.com (MN) – January 10, 2010
Meeting
to Address Protection of Aquifer as Drinking Water Source
The Daily Telegram (Adrian, MI) – January 10, 2010
Heavy
Rains End Drought for Texas
The New York Times – January 9, 2010
America’s
Dwindling Water Supply
CBS Evening News – January 8, 2010
Watch
the Video Here
Preview:
America’s Water Crisis
CBS News – Jauary 8, 2010
Judge:
State’s Water Talks Can Be Secret
Atlanta Jounal Contitution – January 8, 2010
Mideast
Water Crisis Brings Misery, Uncertainty
NPR – January 7, 2010
Great
Lakes Water Levels on the Upswing
Traverse City Record-Eagle – January 7, 2010
Utah Gov.
Ready to Make Snake Valley Water Deal with Nevada
The Salt Lake Tribune (UT) – January 7, 2010
Public
Voices Concern on Utah-Nevada Water Deal
The Las Vegas Sun – January 7, 2010
Hunger,
Jobs and Water Wars
Commentary, The Huffington Post – January 7, 2010
Obama
Administration Stand on Carp Criticized
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – January 7, 2010
Feds
Oppose Closing Lock to Stop Carp
AP article, Minneapolis Star Tribune – January 6, 2010
Milwaukee
Panel Approves Plan for Discounted Water
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – January 6, 2010
3
States in Water Wars Ask for Confidentiality
The Miami Herald – January 5, 2010
Sierra
Snowpack Lacks Water
San Jose Mercury News – January 5, 2010
Rising
Lake Levels Threaten Tip of Point Pelee
The Windsor Star (Ontario) – January 4, 2010
A
Link Only Carp Love
Editorial, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – January 4, 2010
Stable Levels Projected for
Great Lakes
The Toledo Blade (OH) – January 4, 2010
Will
The Next War Be Fought over Water?
NPR – January 3, 2010
Lake Erie Water Level Rebounds, But Poses Hazards for Presque Isle
The
Erie Times-News (PA) – January 2, 2010
Public
to Get Its Say in Plan for Dredging St. Clair
The Toledo Blade (OH) – January 2, 2010
The Chicago Water Heist that Just Keeps on Taking
Commentary,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel – January 1, 2010
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