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Fireside Chat with Author Tara Lohan
Online WebinarJoin American Rivers for a special virtual fireside chat with journalist Tara Lohan as we celebrate the release of her new book, Undammed: Freeing Rivers and Bringing Communities to Life. The book charts the rise of the dam removal and river restoration movement and shares the remarkable benefits of undamming waterways to benefit people and […]
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Waves of Change: Taking Action to Protect the Great Lakes
Online WebinarDiscover how you can play an active role in protecting and preserving the Great Lakes in the new year! We'll dive into a variety of ways to get involved with the Alliance for the Great Lakes, as well as some major issues facing the lakes in 2026. Whether you're new to environmental activism or a […]
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Students Ask Scientists
Online WebinarMercury is a dangerous neurotoxin that can be found in high concentration in fish across the globe. Surprisingly, mercury levels in the environment are quite low compared to other forms of pollution. However, microorganisms in the environment can convert the mercury that is released into the environment into another form of mercury called methylmercury. This […]
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Can We Prevent Invasive Mussels from Muscling in on Native Populations?
Online WebinarInvasive mussels not only foul docks and props and cut your feet, but they also attach to native mussels, preventing movement, feeding, and reproduction. In essence, zebra and quagga mussels are smothering Michigan’s native mussels. Michael Hillary, fisheries biologist for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, with support from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, is […]
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Planning for Future Well Sites as Part of Wellhead Protection
Online WebinarPlanning ahead for new wells is an important part of maintaining a reliable and protected drinking water supply. This presentation will cover when to start planning for a new well, what makes an ideal well site, and the key factors to consider when selecting potential locations. We’ll review how well sites are identified, common challenges […]
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2025 Annual MiCorps Conference
Online WebinarThe Michigan Clean Water Corps (MiCorps) hosts an annual volunteer monitoring conference each fall. The conference provides an excellent opportunity to stay up to date on monitoring methods and to meet and interact with other volunteer monitors. Participants join stream and lake monitoring volunteers and program coordinators from across Michigan to learn, network, and celebrate […]
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Water Wishes for the Holidays
Online WebinarLooking for meaningful holiday gifts for the young readers in your life? Join us for a special holiday edition of Practical Water Wisdom, where we’ll explore water-themed children’s books that are perfect for sparking curiosity and conversation. Minnesota Sea Grant's John Downing and Hilarie Sorensen will review a selection of fiction and non-fiction titles that […]
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2025 Great Lakes PFAS Summit
Online WebinarJoin the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) for the annual virtual Great Lakes PFAS Summit December 2 – 4, 2025. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continue to present some of the biggest challenges in chemical contamination across the world. States throughout the nation, including the Great Lakes region, are finding PFAS contamination […]
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MIEnviro Portal: What It Is and How to Use It
Online WebinarJoin us for an introductory session for an overview of MiEnviro Portal—one of Michigan’s online databases for environmental data. In this first installment of our training series, we’ll walk through: - What MiEnviro Portal is and its purpose - What types of information you can (and can’t) find in the portal - How to find […]
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Wetlands- Where Are They and How Are They Regulated
Online WebinarMichigan's wetlands law recognizes the important benefits provided by wetlands and their vital role in recreation, tourism, and the economy. Residents who plan to construct in a wetland or alter a wetland should be aware of the restrictions and permit requirements associated with those activities BEFORE they begin. It’s important that local leaders are familiar […]
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