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February 22, 2010
Posted by Henry Henderson in Curbing Pollution
, Living Sustainably
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
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- asiancarp, EPA, greatlakes, greatlakesactionplan, invasivespecies, lakemichigan, lisajackson, nationaloceanandgreatlakespolicy, nationaloceanpolicy, presidentobama
The very able and impressive Lisa Jackson, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency, chose this Sunday morning to issue a 5 year “Action Plan” to restore and protect the Great Lakes. The EPA announcement assured us that the “Action...
January 6, 2010
Posted by Henry Henderson in Curbing Pollution
, Living Sustainably
, Saving Wildlife and Wild Places
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- armycorpsofengineers, asiancarp, chicago, danielburnham, EPA, greatlakes, illinois, invasivespecies, lakemichigan, michigan, supremecourt
Chicago has a secular patron saint. His name is Daniel Burnham. Around here, we quote him ad nauseum. “Make no small plans. They have no magic to stir men’s blood.” These are words that have guided Chicago for over 100...
November 19, 2009
Posted by Henry Henderson in Curbing Pollution
, Living Sustainably
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- asiancarp, atrazine, charlesduhigg, chicago, chicagoriver, chicagotribune, greatlakes, illinois, invasivespecies, lakemichigan, newyorktimes, pollution, privatizedwater, waterpollution
We have been awash with an array of unhappy water stories in this region of late. On the surface they are unrelated ... scary fish ... E. coli contamination ... improperly regulated pesticides ... intentionally poisoned waterways .... But if...