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A new course centered on climate change will be offered at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point next semester. Lake Superior Region: Natural Resources, Culture and Climate Change or NRES 405/605 will be a one credit, four-week experiential learning class and it will go through the month of September. The objective of the course is to learn how natural resource managers ... Read More »

Lake Superior has the opportunity of becoming protected as part of the NOAA’s National Marine Sanctuary system. The suggested location on Lake Superior will not be the first freshwater sanctuary in the system. There are 14 designated marine areas, 13 of the which are saltwater sites. One of the sanctuaries is already in the Great Lakes, Thunder Bay in Lake ... Read More »