A Plastic Problem in the Chesapeake
“Maybe you’ve heard of “micro plastics.” They’re created when plastic products eventually break down into tiny particles that drift in
Author: Michael R. Martin, CLM
Michael R. Martin is the Senior Scientist at Suozzo, Doty and Associates and past-president of the North American Lake Management Society. He established LakeStewardship.org in 2006. Michael has over 40 years of experience in lake and watershed management in the public, private and non-profit sectors. He has implemented monitoring and management programs on hundreds of lakes and ponds throughout New York, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, Virginia, and Indiana. When he is not out on a lake working, Michael enjoys experiencing the outdoors through hiking, kayaking and photography.
EPA is Accepting Proposals for the 2014 Environmental Education Grants Program
Proposals for the initial stage of the 2014 Environmental Education (EE) Grants Program are now being accepted. This year, EPA
Comments sought on NYS DEC’s Draft Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) strategy
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Watershed Academy Webcast on Climate Resilience
Join the US Environmental Protection Agency for a webcast on Oct. 29 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm EDT on
NY SeaGrant releases Watercraft Inspection Steward Program Handbook for preventing spread of aquatic invasive species
PRESS RELEASE: October 16, 2014 Contacts: . Author Mary Penney, New York Sea Grant, 315-312-3042 . Cornell University Cooperative Extension
NEIPMC Releases Partnership Grant RFA for 2015
The Northeastern IPM Center has released its RFA for the 2015 Partnership Grants Program! Up to $400,000 is available, with
Green Snot taking over the world’s rivers
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How Invasive Species Changed the Great Lakes Forever
“June 1, 1988, the day everything changed for the Great Lakes, was sunny, hot and mostly calm — perfect weather
New Invasive Aquatic Plant Management Guide available
A new resource is available for lake stewards and managers: Maine Citizens’ Guide to Invasive Aquatic Plant Management. It covers
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