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jeffkart.bsky.social
@jeffkart.bsky.social
Bluesky for Grants Manager, #GreatLakes environment writer, editor, blogger, dad #MrGreatLakes ... Former journalist at a real-life newspaper & int'l government communications leader, now securing funding for community infrastructure / still on the radio
That big omnibus is awesome. #HardBoiled
September 16, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Where do sea lamprey go?

Mercury is still building up in Lake Huron’s food web.

Shipping on the Great Lakes needs more support.

mrgreatlakes.com/2025/07/18/l...
July 18, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Unreal but real. Wow.

The great potoo (nyctibius grandis) - also known as the ‘ghost bird’ - a nocturnal neotropical bird with an unusual call

harte.substack.com/p/unseen-wor...
May 7, 2025 at 6:48 PM
AI's growth is water-intensive.
Some data centers use 5M gallons daily, w/ much lost to evaporation.
Limited transparency has groups like Alliance for the Great Lakes concerned.
Also:
🌊 Bay City & Goderich's Lake Huron pledge
☀️ Michigan's $8.9M solar initiative
🎧 mrgreatlakes.com/2025/04/25/a...
April 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I made this Earth out of old socks.
Because if I see one more 'Don't forget to recycle' headline, I'm gonna lose it.

It’s Earth Month. Can we talk about legacy pollution, collapsing insect populations, or small stormwater projects that actually help real people?

#EveryDay #EveryMonth
April 23, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Trump wants to revive coal. Michigan utilities say: “We’re good.”
Meanwhile, a Great Lakes group is trying to rally 12,000 people to clean up shorelines.
Worth a look:
mrgreatlakes.com/2025/04/18/1...
April 18, 2025 at 4:00 PM
January 31, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Who? #MrGreatLakes on Rare Owls, Sustainable Fish and Michigan’s Recycling Milestone

https://buff.ly/3CIR0LN
November 22, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Clean Energy Comments, Clean Water Grants and Great Lakes ReNEW: The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded up to $160 million over 10 years to Current, a Chicago-based water innovation hub. ReNEW aims to turn waste into wealth. mrgreatlakes.com/2024/02/09/c...
February 9, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Still valid #BestDadEver #majoraward #fatherhood
I keep this is in my office next to other Trophies #mostcoveted
January 11, 2024 at 11:05 PM
Wine? Huh. Merry Christmas! digg.com/data-viz/lin...
December 20, 2023 at 3:19 PM
I'm practically a teenager! "Teens Spend Average of 4.8 Hours on Social Media Per Day"
news.gallup.com/poll/512576/...
October 17, 2023 at 1:20 PM
Back from a short vacation to Portland Maine where my grandfather used to work on ships. Great town. This is me with Bigfoot.
September 21, 2023 at 9:02 PM
You can type in any city and see how hot it may get
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
September 6, 2023 at 2:30 PM
Bing over Google? Google Bard thinks so. #AI #Sorryforsomanyscreenshotstoday
August 29, 2023 at 7:12 PM
#buffalo #bing #fail it did not have an answer
August 29, 2023 at 1:42 PM