Great Lakes Moment: Decline of bird species should serve as a warning

In this month’s column from Great Lakes Now writer John Hartig, he looks at how climate change is impacting birds around the Great Lakes.

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Great Lakes Now

https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2020/03/black-terns-michigan-bird-climate-change/

John Hartig

Warm winter changes — but can’t stop — outdoor fun

This article was republished here with permission from Great Lakes Echo.

By Danielle James, Capital News Service

From ski slopes to dog sled races to snow carving contests, warmer weather this season has forced Michigan’s winter sports and tourism groups to adapt to keep participants and spectators coming.

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Great Lakes Now

https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2020/02/warm-winter-changes-outdoor-recreation/

Great Lakes Echo

Michigan oversight panel OKs limits on ‘forever chemicals’

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan oversight panel Thursday endorsed drinking water standards designed to limit exposure to a group of household and industrial chemicals linked to a variety of health problems.

The proposed rules would apply to seven compounds in a category known as perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS.

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Great Lakes Now

https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2020/02/ap-michigan-oversight-panel-pfas-limits/

The Associated Press

Berrien County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Tuesday, January 14, 2020
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 4:30-6:30pm
Benton Harbor Public Library
213 E. Wall St.
Benton Harbor, MI 49022

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Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

https://www.greatlakescoast.org/2020/01/02/lake-michigan-community-consultation-officers-meeting-and-open-house-for-berrien-county-michigan/

Great Lakes Coast

Lake County, Indiana Open House Presentation [.pdf] – CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Hammond Port Authority – Clipper Room
701 Casino Center Drive
Hammond, Indiana 46320

Van Buren County, Michigan Open House Presentation [.pdf] – CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Thursday, December 12, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
South Haven City Hall – Council Chambers
539 Phoenix Street
South Haven, Michigan 49090

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Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

https://www.greatlakescoast.org/2019/11/18/lake-michigan-community-consultation-officers-meeting-and-open-house-for-lake-county-indiana-and-van-buren-county-michigan/

Great Lakes Coast

Muskegon County, Michigan Open House Presentation [.pdf] – CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Muskegon Community College – The University Room
221 Quarterline Road
Muskegon, Michigan 49442

Ottawa County, Michigan Open House Presentation [.pdf] – CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Ottawa County Emergency Management – Training Room
12220 Fillmore Street
West Olive, Michigan 49440

Allegan County, Michigan Open House Presentation [.pdf] – CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Thursday, December 5, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Allegan District Library – Carnegie Room
331 Hubbard Street
Allegan, Michigan 49010

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Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

https://www.greatlakescoast.org/2019/11/05/lake-michigan-community-consultation-officers-meeting-and-open-house-for-muskegon-ottawa-and-allegan-counties-michigan/

Great Lakes Coast

St. Clair County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
St. Clair County Administrative Office – Dodge Auditorium
200 Grand River Ave.
Port Huron, Mich. 48060

Sanilac County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Thursday, November 14, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Lexington Village Hall – Council Chambers
7227 Huron Ave.
Lexington, Mich. 48450

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Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

https://www.greatlakescoast.org/2019/10/15/lake-huron-community-consultation-officers-meeting-and-open-house-for-st-clair-county-and-sanilac-county-michigan/

Great Lakes Coast

Mason County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Ludington City Hall
400 South Harrison Street
Ludington, Michigan 49431

Oceana County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Thursday, September 19, 2019
CCO Meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Oceana County Services Building
844 South Griswold Street
Hart, Michigan 49420

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Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

https://www.greatlakescoast.org/2019/09/04/lake-michigan-community-consultation-officers-meeting-and-open-house-for-mason-county-and-oceana-county-michigan/

Great Lakes Coast

Manistee County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
CCO meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Manistee County Emergency Management
1525 E. Parkdale Ave.
Manistee, MI 49660

Benzie County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
CCO meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Benzie County Office of Emergency Management
448 Court Place
Beulah, MI 49617

Emmet County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Press Release [.pdf]
Thursday, August 15, 2019
CCO meeting 2-4 pm | Open House 5-7 pm
Harbor Springs City Hall
160 Zoll Street
Harbor Springs, MI 49740

Original Article

Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

https://www.greatlakescoast.org/2019/07/15/lake-michigan-community-consultation-officers-meeting-and-open-house/

Great Lakes Coast

St. Clair County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
CCO 1:00-3:00pm, Open House 4:00-6:00pm
Clay Township Hall
4710 Pointe Tremble Road (M29)
Clay Township, Michigan 48001

Wayne County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
CCO 2:00-4:00pm, Open House 5:00-7:00pm
Wayne County Community College, Frank Hayden Room
1001 W. Fort Street
Detroit, MI 48226

Macomb County, Michigan CCO Meeting Presentation [.pdf]
Thursday, February 28, 2019
CCO 2:00-4:00pm, Open House 5:00-7:00pm
Macomb Community College
K Building, Macomb Room South (K301S)
14500 Twelve Mile Road
Warren, Michigan 48088

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Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

Great Lakes Coastal Flood Study

https://www.greatlakescoast.org/2019/01/21/lake-st-clair-consultation-coordination-officer-and-open-house-meetings/

Great Lakes Coast