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Thursday, April 25, 2013  The Lakeview Arena in Marquette was the place to talk about climate change and its local impact Wednesday night

Wednesday, March 27, 2013  Plans include changing the positioning of rocks along the road and moving the road further away from the shoreline

Friday, March 08, 2013  The snow melt is coming and environmental experts say the results could be good or bad

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Members of Superior Watershed Partnership say global climate change is a reality even in the Great Lakes

Tuesday, December 25, 2012  Great Lakes Shore Viewer has high quality photography of the Great Lakes coastline

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  Home energy assessments can save Marquette residents money for years to come

Sunday, December 16, 2012  The Marquette County Community Foundation has recently appointed the Community Environmental Monitoring Project Board to assist as a neutral third party in the monitoring of the Rio Tinto Eagle Mine's operations with the Superior Watershed Partnership

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Their first town hall meeting introduced the new Community Environmental Monitoring Program, or CEMP

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  The Marquette County Community Foundation and the Superior Watershed Partnership have agreed to provide oversight and problem solving for the program that will monitor air and water quality at the nickel and copper operations

Saturday, September 15, 2012  An attorney for the National Wildlife Federation endorses independent monitoring as the group continues legal fight against the mining operations

Friday, September 14, 2012  Rio Tinto has agreed to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars for the Superior Watershed Partnership to conduct independent monitoring at its Marquette County mining operations

Thursday, September 13, 2012  Officials from Rio Tinto and the Superior Watershed Partnership say that the Upper Peninsula is setting a new benchmark for community oversight of mining

Tuesday, July 31, 2012  The Marquette City Commission explores some possible causes for recent elevated levels of E. coli at area beaches

Thursday, June 28, 2012  Teachers from all around Michigan attend the annual Teacher Institute at Michigan Tech

Friday, June 22, 2012  Marquette men and women braved the runway at the Vera Bar for a good cause