Topic: Mississippi River
Army Corps. Faces Lawsuits After Katrina Flood Ruling
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SHELL BEACH, LA - NOVEMBER 27: A cross honoring those killed by Hurricane Katrina stands in the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet in St. Bernard Parish November 27, 2009 in Shell Beach, Louisiana. A federal judge handed down a historic judgement last week when he ruled the Army Corps of Engineers' mismanagement of ...
Farm runoff in 41 watersheds feeding Mississippi
AP News
<div id="subtitle">USDA targets farm runoff in 41 watersheds feeding into Mississippi River</div><div><p>The U.S. Department of Agriculture says it aims to stop agricultural runoff in 41 watersheds in 12 states from ending up in the Mississippi ...
Feared Asian carp may be near U.S. Great Lakes
Reuters Environmental Online Report
<div><p>CHICAGO (Reuters) - There are signs Asian carp may have breached barriers designed to keep the prolific fish out of the Great Lakes, which could spell ecological disaster for the vital source of fresh water, authorities said on Friday.</p><p> ...
Illinois Prison Obama
AP News
This is an aerial view of the Thomson Correctional Center near the Mississippi River Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 in Thomson, Ill. Federal officials are at the prison in northwest Illinois that the government might buy to house Guantanamo Bay detainees.(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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