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“to leverage the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) to progress towards the UN Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), focusing in this Coalition on those related to climate action and protection of our environment.”

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Wednesday, February 12, 1-2 p.m. ET, Zoom Webinar: Join the IJC's #GreatLakes Science Advisory Board to learn about the latest report on #microplastics and how to strengthen monitoring efforts with greater coordination across the region http://bit.ly/SAB-MICRO

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Coastal Management, Getting Involved, Deformed Birds https://mrgreatlakes.com/2025/01/31/coastal-management-getting-involved-deformed-birds/ #GreatLakes

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Michigan Leads Nation in Clean Energy Funding, Grants Target Lead in Schools #Wordplay #MrGreatLakes

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[RFP Please repost] The IJC GLRO (@IJCsharedwaters.bsky.social) is currently soliciting bids to undertake a pilot project of the Great Lakes Early Warning System. Interested bidders should contact [email protected] for a copy of RFP and to confirm intent. Proposals due Feb 4 2025, 11 am EST.

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Saginaw Bay Access, State of the Lakes, Renewable Energy Growth #mrgreatlakes #mrbluesky mrgreatlakes.com/2025/01/10/s...

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Analysts are talking about “lost winter” days. The U.S. EPA has an updated action plan for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Michigan saw some “Clean Water Wins” in 2024.

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Check your Inbox. The final Shared Waters IJC Newsletter of the year is out: "Indigenous Circle Launches, Boards Tackle Climate, Transboundary Cooperation Highlighted"

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Across the region, an overwhelming majority strongly agree: 94% of #GreatLakesH2OpinionPoll respondents feel it is important that the health and water quality of the #GreatLakes basin be protected. Read the 2024 IJC's Water Quality Board report: ijc.org/wqb/2024-great-lakes-poll

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Call for abstracts 📢 Our advisory boards are hosting sessions on #GreatLakesSci topics at #IAGLR25 next June in Milwaukee. Visit iaglr.org/iaglr2025/ for session descriptions and to submit your abstract: due by December 15 @iaglr.bsky.social

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My one constructive criticism on BlueSky, as a community: we need to “like” less and “retweet” more. In the absence of an algorithm, that’s the way we find each other and reward good content.

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Who? #MrGreatLakes on Rare Owls, Sustainable Fish and Michigan’s Recycling Milestone https://buff.ly/3CIR0LN

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🌍 #GISDay2024 is Nov. 20! Celebrate GIS tackling challenges & inspiring solutions. Explore a #StoryMap on 50 years of water quality trends in the Souris River basin: 🔗

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To better anticipate and prevent threats to water quality, the environment and public health, the IJC’s Great Lakes Science Advisory Board is working with partners to develop a Great Lakes Science Plan. https://www.ijc.org/en/sab/great-lakes-science-plan

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Reaching Out to Trump, Accelerating Climate Funding, Monitoring Watersheds https://buff.ly/4hBUbF1 #GreatLakes

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Lots of folks looking at an ol' post about the recent anniversary of the storm of 1986 — one of the most devastating in Michigan’s history. The audio link was broken so I fixed it: mrgreatlakes.com/2016/09/09/a...

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15 Years of Great Lakes Restoration, Solar Property Values Study, Final Lead Rule Improvements mrgreatlakes.com/2024/10/11/1... #GreatLakes #SolarEnergy #DrinkingWater

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is Bluesky on the rise? techcrunch.com/2024/10/10/b...

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Has anyone made a Great Lakes starter pack yet?

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coming to Bluesky: “Quality of Life” improvements and some long-requested features: DMs Video Improved Custom Feeds Improved anti-harassment features OAuth bsky.social/about/blog/0...

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Have you ever visited a Dark Sky site? ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ www.forbes.com/sites/jeffka...

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Check out the March 2024 issue of the Shared Waters IJC Newsletter with updates on "Newly Appointed Commissioners, Great Lakes Day, More" mailchi.mp/ijc.org/shar...

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New research found that boiling drinking water can remove up to nearly 90 percent of #microplastics apple.news/A55a_05v3SBW...

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I know Bluesky doesn’t use #hashtags #yet but I can’t resist and they should and I’m gonna keep on #hashtagging

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Latest for Forbes.com - Two months to go #earthday #everyday EarthDay.org www.forbes.com/sites/jeffka...

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🚰Michigan needs $2.077B for wastewater infrastructure & $16.258B for drinking water infrastructure over the next 20 years. A total of $18.335B is needed to ensure clean and healthy water for all. HealthyLakes.org/s/2023-Water-Infrastructure-and-the-Great-Lakes-Region-Fact-Sheet-updated-fall-2023.pdf

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Clean Energy Comments, Clean Water Grants and Great Lakes ReNEW: The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded up to $160 million over 10 years to Current, a Chicago-based water innovation hub. ReNEW aims to turn waste into wealth. mrgreatlakes.com/2024/02/09/c...

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@matthovey.bsky.social mah hubby!

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Bluesky goes public - are #hashtags next ? :) huh?? #twitter2pointoh

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When is the Twitter, er X, takeover? C’mon Jack.

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Oh boy bluesky must be growing

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Still valid #BestDadEver #majoraward #fatherhood I keep this is in my office next to other Trophies #mostcoveted

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Osoyoos Lake Ice Jam Project Aims to Deal with Impacts to Levels, Outflows and Fish #washington #usgs ijc.org/en/osoyoos-l...

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Wine? Huh. Merry Christmas! digg.com/data-viz/lin...

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lots of people checking out 'Ballast Management in Lakers and AI in Recycling Carts' Comment deadline is Monday mrgreatlakes.com/2023/12/15/b...

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Twitter is dying. Open this place up and put us out of our misery. And add #hashtags

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It’s all Covid and cats tonight

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Exciting news: We’re taking another step to making Bluesky an open network for public conversations. Around the end of this month, we’ll release a public web interface. With this, you’ll be able to view posts on Bluesky without being logged in on an account.

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As gun violence has grown more common, state lawmakers have increasingly restricted access to government records documenting its destructive impact, such as photos and videos showing mutilated bodies and audio recordings capturing children’s cries. wapo.st/3SMdamd

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Join the International Joint Commission 🇺🇸🇨🇦 for a Report Release and News Conference on the 2023 Third Triennial Assessment of Progress on Great Lakes Water Quality 💦 Thursday, November 9, 2023 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET Zoom Webinar bit.ly/IJC-TAP-Webinar

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