Nation’s 1st Carbon Credits Project Using Trees In Michigan State Forests
Millions of acres of state-owned Michigan forests provide the setting for innovative Carbon Credits Project between the MDNR and DTE Energy.
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Millions of acres of state-owned Michigan forests provide the setting for innovative Carbon Credits Project between the MDNR and DTE Energy.
The Huron County Health Department has closed Caseville County Park’s Bathing Beach due to high E.coli levels.
Thumbwind is publishing the most current Michigan DEQ beach closures and advisories reported on the 1224 public and 572 private beaches.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has issued a warning about Oak Wilt fungus being extremely prevalent this Spring and Summer.
One of the trees that are susceptible to the disease is the Northern Pin Oaks which are prevalent along the shore and in the dune forests and wood lots in the Upper Thumb.
The Ohio DNR reduces limit for Yellow Perch on Lake Erie due to low stocks of the popular fish.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife will reduce the limits for perch fishing in the central zone beginning Saturday, May 1, 2021.
The next time you brush your teeth or wash your face you may be contributing to adding plastic into the Great Lakes.
On January 1, the STORM Act was been signed into law. It provides support for communities facing rising water levels and erosion on the Great Lakes.
The tundra swan passes through the Thumb region on their migration routes to the eastern United States.