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  • Ice Breaker: Road Salt, A Necessary Evil?

    Online Webinar

    No one likes to drive on icy roads, so road salt provides an important service during winter months in northern climes. However, excessive road salt application can have negative impacts on our aquatic resources. Dr. Alan Steinman, a leading researcher from the Annis Water Resources Institute at Grand Valley State University, will provide a brief […]

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  • Book Talk: Reconciliation in a Michigan Watershed

    Online Webinar

    Discover the compelling journey of the Ken-O-Sha watershed’s transformation in this virtual book talk with authors Gail Gunst Heffner and David P. Warners. During the talk, the authors discuss the book and delve into the ecological, social, spiritual, and economic history of Grand Rapids, Michigan’s Plaster Creek, highlighting the innovative work of the Plaster Creek […]

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  • Great Lakes Issues on the National Stage

    Online Webinar

    How can our representatives in Washington support the Great Lakes in 2025? Hear from members of our team who presented our recently released federal priorities to members of Congress in meetings at the Capitol. In 2025 our federal agenda focuses on invasive species, fixing our failing water infrastructure, stopping plastic pollution, preventing harmful algal blooms, […]

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  • From Source to Tap: EGLE Drinking Water Webinar

    Online Webinar

    From Source to Tap: Implementing a Resilient Source Water Protection Plan with Innovative Management Strategies This webinar will explore the critical importance of source water protection planning for safeguarding community water supplies. The City of Kalamazoo, Michigan will share their 25 years of source water protection experience with a focus on practical management strategies to […]

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  • Advocacy 101: Speak Up for Clean Water

    Online Webinar

    It is important to speak up for the issues we care about, but it can sometimes feel daunting and difficult to get started. Learn from Jessica Gordon, Izaak Walton League of America Grassroots Advocacy Manager, about the importance of advocacy and how you can become an effective advocate for water and the environment. This workshop […]

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  • WLEB Winter Webinar: Healthy Soils, Healthy Waters

    Online Webinar

    In this webinar, Dr. Jennifer Blesh of University of Michigan's School for Environment and Sustainability will share updates on the Healthy Soils, Healthy Waters project being funded by MDARD to enhance our knowledge of soil health and water quality in Michigan's WLEB. Register HERE.

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  • Monitoring and Controlling Invasive Species in the Great Lakes

    Online Webinar

    What do sea lamprey, zebra and quagga mussels, round goby, and phragmites all have in common? They have invaded the Great Lakes and are changing the entire ecosystem. Join us for a webinar that highlights some of the current research around monitoring and controlling invasive species in the Great Lakes. Panelists will include: Harvey Bootsma, […]

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  • 2025 Invasive Species Forum

    Online Webinar

    The virtual Invasive Species Forum is an annual event that brings attention to invasive species issues, research, and advances in prevention and management occurring across Canada, and in neighboring U.S. States. The 2025 Invasive Species Forum is taking place Feb. 18-20. See the preliminary program to learn more about keynote speakers, session presentations, special sessions, and more! View […]

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  • Aquatic Invasive Species Webinar: Didymo

    Online Webinar

    Join the AIS Webinar, "Didymo? How about Didy-less. Collaboration and citizen science to combat rock snot in Michigan" on Wednesday, February 12, at 12 pm EST. Dr. Jordyn Stoll, Aquatic Ecologist with Michigan Trout Unlimited, will be giving a talk through Zoom, with 45 minutes of presentation and 15 minutes saved for questions. In this […]

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  • Winter Waterfowl Webinar: Geese and Swans

    Online Webinar

    Winter is officially weird duck time as dozens of waterfowl species descend upon the Great Lakes, filling areas of open water with their quirks and quacks, making it an excellent time to go birding! Join MI Birds, an outreach program from Audubon Great Lakes and Michigan Department of Natural Resources for a free lunch-hour webinar […]

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