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- Studying Separation: New analysis points to need for barrier to block Asian carp in the Chicago River (January 31, 2012)
- Ohio Coal Closures: A business decision that pays dividends for neighboring communities and Lake Erie's fish (January 26, 2012)
- Pipeline Pols: Apologists Advocate for Higher Gas Prices in the Heartland (January 21, 2012)
- Chicago River: President's Hometown Joke Underscores Choice Between Dead Zone or Clean Waterway Future (January 13, 2012)
- SS Badger Coal Ferry: Is this the history we want to celebrate in the Great Lakes? (November 9, 2011)
- The Mess Near Milwaukee: Coal Ash Spills into Great Lakes and Underscores Political Folly in DC (November 6, 2011)
- Reverse Effect: A Genius Solution for the Chicago River and Asian Carp from Jeanne Gang (November 2, 2011)
- Keystone XL: A Pipedream Built on Myth (September 29, 2011)
- Of Bridges and Boathouses: Mayor Emanuel's Chicago River Investment (September 28, 2011)
- Grading Senator Kirk's Lake Michigan Report Card (August 12, 2011)
- Tugboat Troubles and Serious Storms: Reminders that Chicago needs to rethink its waterways (July 28, 2011)
- Pipeline Problems: The mess remains one year after Kalamazoo River oil spill (July 27, 2011)
- Giving Chicago the River It Deserves: big win on disinfection (June 7, 2011)
- The Chicago River is Broken (May 31, 2011)
- You Can't Have a Third World River Mucking Up a World-Class City (May 18, 2011)
- Homage: Remembering Chernobyl (April 26, 2011)
- The City on Rahm's Shoulders: Chicago's Energy Economy (April 14, 2011)
- Local Lead: Pollution around Chicago school reminds us what is at stake in DC's Clean Air Act fight (April 4, 2011)
- Daley's Legacy: Re-thinking the American city (March 15, 2011)
- A Pipeline Runs Through It: Still Down on Upton (Part II) (January 25, 2011)
- A Pipeline Runs Through It: The Kalamazoo River, failing infrastructure, the Great Lakes and the fate of our nation (January 24, 2011)
- Down on Upton: Michigan Energy News Undercuts Rep's Rap (January 7, 2011)
- Asian Carp: Not Quite the Action We Were Fishing For... (December 17, 2010)
- Re-Envisioning the Chicago River: Carp and courts update our thinking (November 5, 2010)
- Oil Infrastructure Failure: Three strikes for Enbridge in six weeks (September 14, 2010)
- Michigan Oil Spill and World's Dirtiest Oil: why lie? (August 26, 2010)
- Fish and Fatalism Flourish: Asian carp now spawning in Indiana and threaten Lake Erie (July 1, 2010)
- "Game Changing" Carp Capture Spurs Leadership: Senators pushing for speedy invasive species solutions in Great Lakes (June 26, 2010)
- Asian Carp and the Orkin Man... Time for solutions (June 24, 2010)
- Cleaning the Chicago River: Time for MWRD to get on board (June 2, 2010)
- A Little Light in These Hard Times (May 27, 2010)
- Asian Carp: Science and the inference of the unseen (March 26, 2010)
- Apologies to Rube Goldberg (February 27, 2010)
- Hope for an Effective “Great Lakes Action Plan” (February 22, 2010)
- Michigan Mach II: Interesting Asian carp info for the Supreme Court (February 4, 2010)
- Windiest in the "Windy City"? MWRD (January 28, 2010)
- Small Plans: Why Illinois' Asian carp response has Daniel Burnham spinning in his grave (January 6, 2010)
- Smelling Fishy: my Asian carp “interview” with the Trib’s Dennis Byrne (December 10, 2009)
- Carp Crisis (December 3, 2009)
- Dam the Carp! No more dithering on invasive species (November 25, 2009)
- The Value of Water (November 19, 2009)
- BP Slapdown: EPA really is back on the job! (October 22, 2009)
- Blue-Green Olympics: Chicago can still go for the gold standard (October 2, 2009)
- Water, Democracy and Citizen Engagement: New York Times reinforces why citizen participation is essential for the public health, safety and wellbeing (September 17, 2009)
- Fish Fence is a Shocking Failure: Is it time to zip up the Great Lakes? (September 7, 2009)
- You’re Not the King of Me: Midwest Gen Runs Afoul of the Clean Air Act (August 28, 2009)
- Coal Clunkers: The Post Looks at Chicago's Aging Coal Plants (August 19, 2009)
- Dangerous, Dirty, and Done for: Suits Should Help the Sun Set on Dirty Coal Plants in Chicago (July 28, 2009)
- Chicago River: From open sewer to crown jewel? (July 2, 2009)
- EPA Report Brings Pollution Dangers Home…Literally (June 30, 2009)
- What Do We Owe the Chicago River? Disinfection (June 24, 2009)
- Engaging Change: Choosing for the Future (June 22, 2009)
- FutureGen is Now (June 12, 2009)
- BP Has a Deal It Hopes We Can’t Refuse: benzene releases and refinery expansion plans… (June 3, 2009)
- Two Schools: a changing view of coal in the Midwest? (May 22, 2009)
- Carbon Cap for the Midwest: despite the pundits, Midwest now leading the way to clean energy (May 14, 2009)
- Newton, Iowa: Renewal Through Renewables (April 24, 2009)
- Solar for the South Side - A “can do” plan for urban solar array in Chicago? (April 22, 2009)
- Can’t Stand the Light of Day: Ohio liquid coal drops application for federal loans (March 27, 2009)
- A February Coal Snap in Michigan: Attorney General Prevents Governor from Upholding the Law (February 27, 2009)
- Granholm's Grand Plan: Michigan's new clean energy vision (February 5, 2009)
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