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Author Archives: Natasha Blakely

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Sustainable Brands Day 3: Changing behaviors, Forever Chemicals and renewable energy

by Natasha Blakely June 6, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Equity and Environmental Justice, Events and Special Broadcasts, Industry, News, Policy, Politics, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Sustainable Brands Day 2: Great Lakes Now takes a look at the plastic problem

by Natasha Blakely June 5, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Blue Economy, Budget, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Sanctuaries in Sight: The solo national marine sanctuary in the Great Lakes could be joined by three more

by Natasha Blakely June 3, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Sustainable Brands Day 1: Great Lakes Now looks at water crises and plastic pollution

by Natasha Blakely June 3, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Equity and Environmental Justice, Feature Detroit, Industry, Michigan, News, Politics, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipping and Ports, Who We Are and What We Do

Letters, Packages, Pizzas: The duties of the mail boat have changed with the evolution of delivery

by Natasha Blakely May 17, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Commercial Fishing, Industry, News, Shipping and Ports, Who We Are and What We Do

Boat Life: The ups and downs of life as a mail boat captain

by Natasha Blakely May 17, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Industry, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Pipeline Footage Sparks New Concerns: Read up on updates and history of Enbridge’s Line 5

by Natasha Blakely May 15, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Wrecks Within Reach: Current and proposed Great Lakes national marine sanctuaries and state bottomland preserves

by Natasha Blakely May 14, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Events and Special Broadcasts, Industry, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Technology, Data, Tariffs: The most prominent topics of the 2019 Great Lakes Economic Forum

by Natasha Blakely May 14, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Climate, Industry, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake St. Clair, Lake Superior, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Early Flooding Hits Great Lakes Cities: Water levels could hit record highs this summer

by Natasha Blakely May 6, 2019November 9, 2025

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Latest News

  • Line 5 tunnel in Michigan clears major permitting hurdle, in blow to opposition
    Despite "adverse" impacts on ecological and tribal resources, state regulators said it's better than an oil spill in the Great Lakes.
  • Air quality alerts issued for northern Michigan as wildfire smoke blankets region
    Events were canceled and people were urged to stay indoors amid warnings of health risks from the plume drifting down from Minnesota and Canada.
  • The AI Boom Is Prolonging Indiana’s Fossil Fuel Era, With Hidden Costs for Water
    Gas turbines and an old coal plant are expected to consume nearly 7 billion gallons of water annually in service of a new Amazon data center.

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