Webinars
Empowering Students to Take Action on Invasive Species
Online WebinarIf you’re looking for a successful model for infusing invasive species education in the classroom, Lake Superior State University’s Beth Christiansen has one. “Invading Classrooms: Empowering Students to Take Action on Invasive Species” brings together students, teachers, natural resource mentors, and staff from LSSU’s Center for Freshwater Research and Education to conduct hands-on research into […]
Aquatic Invasive Species Webinar
Online WebinarThis edition of The Current Webinar Series will focus on a topic on a lot of our minds this summer - Aquatic Invasive Species. This webinar will feature Greg Conover with the Mississippi River Basin Regional Panel, Taaja Tucker-Silva with the Great Lakes Commission and Stuart Carlton with Purdue and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant. We will […]
Enbridge Line 5: Trouble Under the Surface
Online WebinarEnbridge’s Line 5 pipeline is over 71 years old and remains a grave threat to the waters and people of the Great Lakes region. On August 20, join FLOW and Oil & Water Don’t Mix for a free live webinar with experts to learn about important Line 5 legal and advocacy developments, and the continuing […]
Understanding Red Swamp Crayfish Spread in Southeastern Michigan
Online WebinarInvasive red swamp crayfish are found in small ponds and drainages in southeastern Michigan, in areas with a high potential for spread to nearby bodies of water. Dr. Jared Homola of the USGS Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit will discuss a project in collaboration with Michigan State University and the Michigan DNR using cutting-edge genetic […]
SepticSmart 2024 – Septic System 101
Online WebinarMichigan’s residents rely on over 1.3 million septic systems to treat the wastewater generated in their homes. Proper septic system use, and routine care, are vital to protecting public health, preserving our highly-valued groundwater, lakes, streams, and waterways. Learning about septic systems can help you avoid costly repairs. Webinar attendees will learn about: the basics […]
Basics of Shoreline Erosion Control
Online WebinarMidwest Glacial Lakes Partnership (MGLP) Lake Conservation Webinar Series presents Basics of Shoreline Erosion Control: New Documents to Help in Design and Management. Bioengineering can offer a nature-based solution on lake shorelines for controlling erosion, adding beauty, and providing habitat for fishes, birds, and other fauna. However, reference materials for professionals conducting lakeshore bioengineering projects […]
A Celebration of National Stormwater Day
Online WebinarOn November 16, 1990, the Federal Register announced the promulgation of Phase I of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System stormwater program making this a defining day for the stormwater sector. Join EGLE staff 34 years later as they highlight EGLE’s programs to manage stormwater for the protection of surface water quality in Michigan. The […]