Tagged: great lakes

First Friday Focus on the Environment
8:36 am
Fri May 3, 2013

First Friday Focus on the Environment

The Obama administration wants to continue funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative at its current level of $300 million, but is it enough?  This month's First Friday Focus on the Environment from WEMU examines how the initiative has helped the Great Lakes.  Our guest is the Executive Director of the National Wildlife Federation's Great Lakes Regional Center, Andy Buchsbaum.

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Environment
9:09 am
Mon December 3, 2012

Keeping Toxins Out of the Great Lakes

A new report prioritizes the top 20 chemicals that need to be kept out of the Great Lakes.  Hear more from WEMU's Andrew Cluley.

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Environment
8:55 am
Fri June 1, 2012

First Friday Focus on the Environment

Fighting to  keep Asian carp out of the great lakes.