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Posted inClimate, Events and Special Broadcasts, Feature Detroit, Featured, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research, TED, Video

The TED Countdown Summit is coming to Detroit

by Mila Murray June 29, 2023

As the city at the heart of the automotive industry grappling with building a sustainable future, Detroit was a deliberate choice for this year’s Countdown Summit.

Posted inClimate, Events and Special Broadcasts, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research, Video

Sustainability and fighting climate change with University of Michigan President Santa Ono

by GLN Editor April 4, 2023
Posted inEvents and Special Broadcasts, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, News, Region, Water Quality, Wisconsin

Great Lakes News Collaborative nets US Water Prize

by GLN Editor September 14, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Algae Blooms, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Climate, Culture, Events and Special Broadcasts, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Lake Erie, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

“Talking about the bloom:” Meet filmmaker David J. Ruck

by Sandra Svoboda September 7, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inEvents and Special Broadcasts, Featured, Illinois, Indiana, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region

Join Great Lakes Now on the Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant podcast

by GLN Editor September 6, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inCommercial Fishing, Culture, Events and Special Broadcasts, Fish, Birds and Animals, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Michigan, Politics, Region, Science, Technology & Research, The Catch, Tribal Governments and First Nations

Tribal fishermen in the Great Lakes region

by Great Lakes Now May 13, 2022
Posted inBudget, Events and Special Broadcasts, Industry, Latest News, News, Ohio, Policy, Politics, Region, The Catch, The States, Water Quality

A Great Lakes Authority?

by Great Lakes Now May 11, 2022
Posted inClimate, Events and Special Broadcasts, Fish, Birds and Animals, Forests and Plants, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, The Catch

Climate change and your allergies

by Great Lakes Now May 9, 2022
Posted inEvents and Special Broadcasts, Featured, Latest News, News

Winning Work: Great Lakes Now collects 12 journalism awards

by GLN Editor May 6, 2022
Posted inDrinking Water, Events and Special Broadcasts, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region, Water Quality, Water's True Cost

Great Lakes News Collaborative examines Water’s True Cost

by GLN Editor April 27, 2022

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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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