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In this photo taken on Tuesday, April 22, 2104, young volunteers help clean up leaves and tree branches at the Arbor Lodge State Historical Park and Arboretum in Nebraska City, Neb. People across the nation will observe Arbor Day on Friday, but no state will celebrate with as much fervor as Nebraska, where the celebration of trees got its start 142 years ago. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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Sonic works the airfield at MacDill AFB chasing birds on 4/7/14. Sonic works with partner Lindsey Garven they work together to keep birds off of the MacDill airfields. Sonic loves to chase the birds. The birds are a hazard to aircraft, they can cause damage or ingested in the engines could cause a crash. Garven is the 6th Air Mobility Wing Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH) contractor. (AP Photo/The Tampa Bay Times, Skip O'Rourke)
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Sonic and Lindsey Garven rest after Sonic did a good job chasing birds off of a field near MacDill's runway, April 7, 2014. Sonic and Garven work together to keep birds off of the MacDill airfield. Sonic loves to chase the birds. The birds are a hazard to aircraft, they can cause damage or ingested in the engines could cause a crash. Garven is the 6th Air Mobility Wing Bird Aircraft Strike Hazard (BASH) contractor. (AP Photo/The Tampa Bay Times, Skip O'Rourke)
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Consumer Energy's B.C. Cobb Plant in Muskegon is seen on Dec. 13, 2010. Officials with Consumers Energy said they're committed to helping find a new use for the site of a coal-fired power plant in western Michigan that's scheduled to close in two years. The Muskegon Chronicle reports that the unit of Jackson-based CMS Energy Corp. offered updates Tuesday April 22, 2014 on plans to decommission the B.C. Cobb plant in Muskegon. The utility says it will work to maintain federal dredging of the Muskegon Lake port. (AP Photo/