Shaun McKinnon of The Arizona Republic in the Valley of the Sun posted this item on Waterblogged about Michigan's attempt to regulate ballast water.
A federal appeals court says Michigan is within its rights to regulate ballast from seagoing ships entering the Great Lakes.
So why should we care, more than a thousand mostly dry miles to the southwest?
Two words, folks: quagga mussels.
Actually, we should care about this regardless of where we live. Why?
Two more words, folks: invasive species.
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