Under current rules, more invasive species could find their way to the Great Lakes, Michigan's attorney general warned in a ...
The EPA considers invasive species in the Great Lakes to be a "significant and immediate threat" to the economy, environment, ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized new ballast water regulations that exempt existing Great Lakes ships from having to install onboard treatment. On Tuesday, Sept. 24, the EPA ...
Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a brief Friday with the U.S. Court of Appeals arguing the standards for ballast water discharge violate the Clean Water Act, leaving existing ships unregulated.
Michigan has filed a challenge in federal court to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s standards on ballast water ...
According to a press release on Friday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel led a coalition of attorneys general in filing ...
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The 1,000-foot Great Lakes freighter Indiana Harbor is somewhere on Lake Michigan today, maybe heading back to the Twin Ports to pick up a load of coal or taconite. Deep within the boat, a system is ...
The Great Lakes Ballast Water Working Group (BWWG) released its 2015 Summary of Great Lakes Seaway Ballast Water Management activities Thursday. During 2015, 100 percent of vessels bound for the Great ...