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Least wanted: Aquatic invasive species in Michigan inland lakes
Published on July 27, 2012
Upcoming McNALMS Conference addresses aquatic invasive species and other topics. -
Summer’s heat wave: A sign of warmer years ahead?
Published on July 26, 2012
State climatologist Jeff Andresen explains how this summer’s heat wave is related to climate change and MSU Extension offers a series of fact sheets on climate change. -
To safeguard Michigan’s water resources, check before choosing fertilizers
Published on July 24, 2012
Following these four simple steps will help you determine what kind of fertilizer you need for your lawn and garden – if any – and how much. -
EDEN offers new weather and drought-related resources online
Published on July 24, 2012
Get an up-to-date overview of current weather, forecasts, radar, drought status and much more for your area of the state by visiting EDEN’s Next 48 Weather Dashboard. -
Prevent wildfires by following safe campfire practices
Published on July 24, 2012
While enjoying a campfire this summer, remember to follow recommended campfire guidelines that will protect not only our natural resources and wildlife, but also homes and people living nearby. -
Michigan’s premier multi-county recycling program is a green machine
Published on July 24, 2012
Emmet county recycling serves four northwest Lower Michigan counties and several communities. Recycling is an effective limiter of greenhouse gas emissions. -
Check for spotted wing Drosophila larvae in cherries
Published on July 24, 2012
Michigan cherry growers with fruit remaining on the trees should look for signs of spotted wing Drosophila larvae. -
More science discoveries made with teachers aboard the R/V Lake Guardian exploring Lake Huron
Published on July 23, 2012
Lake Huron is a great teacher! Educational opportunities abound in research conducted during weeklong scientific expedition with educators to study the waters and life of Lake Huron - Part 3 of 3. -
Great Lakes science discoveries made with teachers aboard the R/V Lake Guardian exploring Lake Huron
Published on July 20, 2012
A weeklong scientific research expedition with fourteen educators to study the waters and life of Lake Huron leads to scientific discoveries and amazing educational opportunities - Part 2 of 3. -
Great Lakes paddling safety: 10 tips to keep you safe on the Great Lakes
Published on July 16, 2012
As paddle sport enthusiasts, like canoeists and kayakers, venture out into the Great Lakes, they need to keep these safety tips in mind.