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- Army Corps: "Your Comments Are Important To Us. We'll Get Back To You in Four Years." (September 9, 2011)
- Army Corps Peer Review Should Put eDNA Skepticism To Rest (September 9, 2011)
- Fishing for an Asian Carp Needle in a Haystack (August 3, 2011)
- Federal Appeals Court Rejects Attack on Great Lakes States' Ballast Water Standards (July 25, 2011)
- Army Corps Posts New Positive eDNA Results for Asian Carp Near Lake Michigan (July 20, 2011)
- Army Corps Releases Draft Asian Carp Report: Why Was It Kept A Secret For So Long? (May 11, 2011)
- Army Corps Announces New Asian Carp Fence... Just Like the Old Fence (April 7, 2011)
- Bayshore's "Fish-Killing Machine" Is A Poster Child For Why U.S. EPA Needs To Adopt A Stronger Cooling Water Rule (March 29, 2011)
- UPDATE: Army Corps Announces Release of Electric Fish Fence Report (February 28, 2011)
- Army Corps: "Our Electric Fish Fence Works, But You Can't See The Study That Proves It" (February 23, 2011)
- Great Lakes Restoration Funding Is a "No Brainer" Investment in Our Future (February 15, 2011)
- Asian Carp Hearings Spread Rapidly Throughout Great Lakes and Mississippi River Basins (February 1, 2011)
- New Michigan AG Could Play Key Role in Stopping Asian Carp (January 17, 2011)
- Notre Dame Scientists Publish Peer Reviewed Article on Asian Carp Invasion (January 5, 2011)
- Don't Use Chicago River Pollution As An Excuse To Do Nothing On Asian Carp... Or Anything Else (December 8, 2010)
- Asian Carp Decision Does Not Eliminate the Need for Action (December 3, 2010)
- Ohio Supreme Court Agrees: Pumping Out Pollution Next To Homes and Schools Might Be a Bad Idea (December 2, 2010)
- Lake Erie Bass-o-Matic Allowed to Keep Churning (November 19, 2010)
- Lessons from the Asian Carp Hearing: Federal Officials Refuse to Admit that They Failed to Stay on Top of the Invasion (September 16, 2010)
- Asian Carp: An Intern's Perspective (August 12, 2010)
- The Reports of Where a Captured Asian Carp Might Have Spent Its Life Have Been Greatly Exaggerated (August 9, 2010)
- To 2040 and Beyond: A Burnham Plan for the 21st Century (August 6, 2010)
- Why Do Great Lakes Beaches Close? The Answer Begins In Our Sewers (July 28, 2010)
- New National Policy Gives Hope for the Future of the Great Lakes (July 19, 2010)
- An Asian Carp Is Found in The Chicago Waterways, But the Government's Commitment to Science Has Gone Missing (June 24, 2010)
- New York Ballast Water Victory Brings Added Hope For Strong Federal Action (June 16, 2010)
- Asian Carp: A Tale of Two Fish Poisonings (May 20, 2010)
- Supreme Court Should Take Asian Carp Case To Help Move Us Toward a Long-Term Solution (April 20, 2010)
- Illinois Chamber Beats Up An Asian Carp Straw Man: A Real Solution Will Create Jobs, Not Destroy Them (April 8, 2010)
- Asian Carp Framework Still Not A Clear Plan (February 12, 2010)
- A Victory Over Invasive Species! But We Still Have Bigger Fish To Fry (February 8, 2010)
- Carp in the Lake: Supreme Court Declines to Close Locks; New DNA Tests Show Asian Carp in Lake Michigan (January 19, 2010)
- Taking Asian Carp to the Supreme Court (December 22, 2009)
- American Municipal Power Does the Math: Cleaner Energy Can Be Cheaper Energy, Too (November 26, 2009)
- Wisconsin vs. Fish Ebola: New rules protect the Great Lakes ecosystem (November 20, 2009)
- Pull the Plug on the Electric Asian Carp Fence (November 12, 2009)
- Off to Cleveland Today to Testify for Great Lakes and Oceans (October 29, 2009)
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