Governor Bob Taft talks about the devastation caused by Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) in Ohio and Michigan on August 24, 2005. Taft, along with the Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources directors, will meet with Michigan officials to see the natural resources at stake in the Great Lakes region and re-emphasize the need for additional federal funding tostop the destructive pest. Trees in the background have been marked with red paint for monitoring or destruction. (Photo by Chris Kasson / Office of the Governor)