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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Algae 101 Webinar
Online WebinarWhat's the deal with algae? Join Michigan Sea Grant and partners for a FREE webinar all about algae, the tiny living things at the foundation of aquatic food webs. Learn about algae’s vital role in aquatic ecosystems and get to know didymo, cladophora, and other types of algae that cause problems here in Michigan. To […]
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Freshwater Science Webinar
Online WebinarFreshwater Science: Advancing Stormwater Management at Great Lakes Marinas with Green Infrastructure Stormwater runoff carries pollution from land into nearby bodies of water, a phenomenon made worse by more frequent and severe storms due to climate change. Meanwhile, marinas on the Great Lakes can release pollutants — oil, grease, antifreeze, and boat paint — and […]
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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 […]
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EGLE Webinar- Containing the First Hydrilla Infestation in Michigan
Online WebinarThe mythic Hydra was a water serpent that sprouted two heads for every one cut off. In a similar fashion, hydrilla - said to be the most invasive aquatic plant in the world - can grow new plants from stem fragments, making it a formidable challenge to control. That challenge now faces Michigan, where hydrilla […]
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Trash Fishing: A New Way to Reel in the Catch of the Day
Online WebinarJoin Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council for their 2024 Ice Breaker Winter Lecture Series! Tom Nardone, creator of Trash Fishing, discusses this unique way of keeping our waterways clean and how to have fun doing it. To register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gtx40-PlQkaVg5Nn39Ke7g
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Great Lakes Day Virtual Conference
Online WebinarPlease join us for the 34th annual Great Lakes Day conference: Celebrating Science and Water. This conference will feature presentations on emerging issues such as PFAS and Coastal Resiliency in the Great Lakes; and share research about the fascinating species we find in our Great Lakes — and the challenges marine debris brings. This event […]
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