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Scientists from across the Upper Midwest and Ontario published a column Thursday warning that without investment in science "the future of the Great Lakes and those depending on them is in peril." ...

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Scientists in the Midwest are asking for help from the public this winter to measure ice thickness on the Great Lakes and other inland lakes in the region, which they plan to use to improve ...