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	<title>State of the Planet &#187; Great Lakes</title>
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		<title>Chicago Sanitary Canals, anything but sanitary</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/07/12/chicago-sanitary-canals-anything-but-sanitary/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/07/12/chicago-sanitary-canals-anything-but-sanitary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia Apland Hitz</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/water/?p=3444</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="110" src="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/lockport1-150x1101.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="lockport1-150x110" />A story by Dan Egan in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on July 6, 2010 pulls together threads of sewage, drinking water, commerce, ecosystem deterioration, politics, health, geography, and Asian carp to create a picture of how big a mess we humans are capable of making for ourselves.]]></description>
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		<title>Asian Carp, Aquatic Interlopers Threaten the Great Lakes</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/06/21/asian-carp-aquatic-interlopers-threaten-the-great-lakes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julia Apland Hitz</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the nation and the world morns the destruction of marine habitat and the deaths of an untold number of animals, birds, fish, and tiny organisms in the Gulf of Mexico, another battle is being waged, one in which people are desperately trying to find a way to eliminate one type of fish in an attempt to save many more.]]></description>
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		<title>How will climate change affect the Great Lakes?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/12/22/how-will-climate-change-affect-the-great-lakes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:26:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Grant Goodrich</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[ice cover]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With much of the world focused on the Climate Talks in Copenhagen, Denmark over the past two weeks, many of you in the Great Lakes area may be wondering, “how will climate change affect the Lakes?”  So let’s take a moment to briefly look at this question.]]></description>
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		<title>U.S., Canada, re-opening negotiations on Great Lakes water quality</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/06/16/us-canada-re-opening-negotiations-on-great-lakes-water-quality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Grant Goodrich</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, June 13, 2009, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with her Canadian counterpart, Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon, in Niagara Falls to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the Boundary Waters Treaty.  While the Treaty governs all international waters shared by Canada and the USA, its primary application is to Great Lakes’ policy.  As part of the [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/06/16/us-canada-re-opening-negotiations-on-great-lakes-water-quality/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>CWC’s new Great Lakes Column</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/06/02/cwcs-new-great-lakes-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Grant Goodrich</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  The Columbia Water Center is leading intellectual inquiry into the assessment, prediction and solution of the growing scarcity of fresh water. Although the CWC is looking at water issues across the globe, up until now, little attention at the Center has been focused on the Great Lakes. Some past student projects have explored in-depth [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/06/02/cwcs-new-great-lakes-blog/">...</a>]]]></description>
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