Great Lakes Protection Fund - our mission is to identify, demonstrate, and promote regional action to enhance the health of the #GreatLakes ecosystem.
Evanston, IL
Joined May 2012
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How do we break the cycle of fertilizer runoff and water pollution when demand for yields overpowers the potential for eco-practices?
FFAR & the @GLPFund have awarded $1.2M to researchers at the @UMich to look into just that.
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Yongli Wager, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Wayne State University, leads a research team that received a four-year, $1.19M award from @GLPFund to help communities combat microplastics in water sources. research.wayne.edu/news/wayn…
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We’re currently #hiring for the following positions:
💧 Utility Advisor - Water/Wastewater
💧 Utility Advisor - Wastewater
💧 Senior Utility Advisor - Water/Wastewater
💧 Senior Utility Advisor - Wastewater
💧 Business Operations Associate
Apply here:
🔗 moonshotmissions.org/careers
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We are excited about the response to our call for #WaterTechnology companies for the BREW 2.0 2024 cohort! Keep spreading the word to late-stage start-ups about BREW's targeted training and invaluable connections. thewatercouncil.com/BREW @Beckhoff @Xylem @water_thales.
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Join us this Wednesday, 11/29 for a #webinar - Practical #Biochar Implementation: Intro to Biochar Production
Register: bit.ly/492DnTl
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Last month, in #Milwaukee, Dr. Rania Bashar and I presented Moonshot’s continuing efforts with communities around the #GreatLakes. We are grateful to the @GLPFund for backing these important projects!
#GLPF
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The River Symposium is only weeks away! This year includes 11 sessions, 4 plenary talks, and 4 special events.
Register to attend this session in-person or online for free today👇
riversymposium.riverinstitut…
@ErinDSmith96
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#DYK? Excess nutrients from lawn fertilizers can make their way into the #GreatLakes. Established lawns usually have enough nutrients naturally, so skip the fertilizers unless establishing a new lawn! canada.ca/en/environment-cli…
ALT Close-up of grass on a lawn
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Delighted to be speaking to the wonderful people focused on buried water infrastructure Global Buried Asset Management Congress! Our team @MoonshotWater always values helping to learn how to improve service and save money with water and sewer mains.
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Rania Bashar of @MoonshotWater presenting our work with communities in the Great Lakes to the staff and Board of @GLPFund - highlighting nutrient removal, algal blooms, plant optimization and affordability.
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Staff member @Elizapples appears in @guardian discussing her work as a #fruitexplorer tracking down rare tree cultivars!
theguardian.com/environment/…
@EmilyCataneo
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Are you interested in working for EPA? We are looking for recent graduates to work in community involvement and outreach in our Chicago office. Check out the job announcement and application information.
ALT Region 5 – Chicago (serving IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, and WI) Now Hiring: epa.gov/careers
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This Thursday, June 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., experts from NOAA and their government and academic partners will discuss the 2023 Seasonal Forecast of Harmful Algal Blooms (#HABsForecast) for #LakeErie.
Register at ohioseagrant.osu.edu/news/ca….
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Our video highlighting the work of the Great Lakes One Water Partnership in the lower Lake Michigan region made some waves and won a bronze @tellyawards! Learn about the ripple effects of this effort fueled by @GLPFund. 💦🎥 #awardwinning
youtube.com/watch?v=zTiuJ-cf…
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We look forward to working with some great partners on this effort to get more perennial cover on the landscape and improve the health of these watersheds!
Excited to invest $1.5M in @FreshwaterSoc 's innovative project empowering land conservancies to prioritize nutrient reduction in the Maumee, St. Louis, and Saginaw River watersheds! glpf.org/funded-projects/emp…
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Nominate an outstanding individual advancing solutions to our nation's water challenges for the #USWaterPrize by 5/31!
Individuals will be recognized in these awards categories for their exemplary efforts to secure a #OneWater future for all.
💧uswateralliance.org/one-wate…
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Did you know 4 million followers were reached each week by #GreatLakes500?! Although the ranking cannot continue, the #GreatLakes hashtag lives on. @SustMeme bit.ly/GreatLakesliveson
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Excited to announce that AFT has awarded over $1 million in grants in a single year to 190 farmers across the country through the Brighter Future Fund and the New England Farmer Microgrants Program!
Thanks to @TillamookDairy for generously supporting the #BrighterFutureFund!
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Co-leading a Nature-Based Solutions for Marinas workshop today with content on #livingshorelines, #cleanmarinas, and #greeninfrastructure. Excited to continue to share the great impacts of this @GLPFund and #GLRI funding to help address #stormwater in the #GreatLakes and beyond!
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Current’s hiring! We are looking for a communications and partnerships manager, program manager, and community sampling manager. Get all the details here:
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