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Online news articles on invasive species:

The Lexington Conservation Department is using brush burning to combat invasive species, Lexingotn, MA (3/17/10)

The Neponset River Watershed Association looking for volunteers to raise beetle to combat invasive purple loosestrife, Neponset, MA (2/12/10)

A new Harvard study shows that invasive plants are spreading as the climate warms, Boston, MA (2/4/10)

U.S. Energy Department testing invasive bamboo for use in nuclear waste burial sites, Augusta, ME (1/18/10)

Kudzu found in Canada!, Leamington, Canada (09/29/09)

The Burlington Free Press profiles one woman's efforts to eradicate an invasive species, Charlotte, VT (09/27/09)

Maine DEP fighting newly discovered hydrilla in Darmiscotta Lake, Jefferson, ME (09/29/09)

The invasive variable leaved milfoil newly discovered in Lake Champlain, Waterbury, VT (09/21/09)

NECN honors woman who first discovered Asian Longhorned Beetle in Mass., Worcestor, MA (08/12/09)

Boston Herald updates the status of the invasive Asian longhorned beetle in Massachusetts, West Boylston, MA (08/11/09)

Local NPR station reports of Massachusetts efforts to eradicate mile-a-minute vine, Falmouth, MA (07/16/09)

WCAX of Vermont reports on efforts to potentially use invasive aquatic plants as an energy source, Vermont (07/13/09)

The Daily News of Newburyport reports on local efforts to erdicate invasive water chestnut, Newburyport, MA (07/09/09)

The Boston Globe reports that Zebra mussels have been found in Laurel Lake in Lee and Lenox, Lenox, MA (07/09/09)

The Maine Outdoor Journal details how boaters can help battle aquatic invaders, ME (07/05/09)

Weevils being used in Connecticut as biocontrol against invasive mile-a-minute vine, North Haven, CT (07/03/09)

Local 5th graders use grant to combat invasive plants , Leominster Champion, MA (06/26/09)

Channel 3 News talks about Connecticut's mile-a-minute problem , Salem, CT (06/10/09)

Local students tackle invading pepperweed in Salisbury, MA (06/09/09)

Moosup pond being treated for variable-leaf watermilfoil infestation, Plainfield, CT (06/06/09)

The Boston Herald reports that the Asian long-horned beetle has been found in Holden, MA (06/04/09)

The Kennebeck Journal reminds campers to Maine not to use own firewood, Augusta, ME (05/20/09)

Forest officials on watch for invasive beetles in Maine, Belfast, ME (04/30/09)

Greenwich Point moves to next phase in invasive eradication and forest restoration, Greenwich, CT (02/15/09)

New Hampshire region looks to keep out invasive beetles, NH (01/29/09)

Fishing club fears removal of dams would invite invasive species, ME (01/16/09)

Invasive algae found in more Vermont rivers, Arlington, VT (1/13/09)

 

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