Relentless Growth Transforms Lakes. Brad Heath.
by Heath, Brad; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 60Environment. Publisher: Detroit News, 2005ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Agricultural wastes | Air pollution | Atrazine | Coastal ecology | Dioxins | Environmental health | Escherichia coli | Estrogen | Farm manure | Farms | Fish as food -- Contamination | Global warming | Great Lakes | Overpopulation | Polybrominated diphenyl ethers | Real estate development | Sewage -- Environmental aspects | Sewage -- Purification | Water pollution | Wetland conservationDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Drive a few minutes in any direction and the transformation here is obvious. Houses spring up out of old cornfields and orchards; shopping centers materialize next to them. Every year brings more people, more houses, more cars and more roads, changing the landscape relentlessly. The Great Lakes are changing with it. And not for the better." (DETROIT NEWS AND FREE PRESS) This article describes the environmental threats posed to the Great Lakes by development and pollution.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Relentless Growth Transforms Lakes, Aug. 14, 2005; pp. n.p..
"Drive a few minutes in any direction and the transformation here is obvious. Houses spring up out of old cornfields and orchards; shopping centers materialize next to them. Every year brings more people, more houses, more cars and more roads, changing the landscape relentlessly. The Great Lakes are changing with it. And not for the better." (DETROIT NEWS AND FREE PRESS) This article describes the environmental threats posed to the Great Lakes by development and pollution.
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