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Category: Events and Special Broadcasts

Posted inCulture, Detroit River, Events and Special Broadcasts, Great Lakes Now Watch Parties, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Recreation and Tourism, Region

Watch Party: The “Cockroach Cam” and more about caring for critters at Great Lakes aquariums

by GLN Editor July 17, 2020
Posted inEvents and Special Broadcasts, Great Lakes Learning, News

Earth Week: Watching Great Lakes Now and want learning activities to match?

by Sandra Svoboda April 20, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, COVID-19, Culture, Events and Special Broadcasts, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Who We Are and What We Do

The Show Goes On: Films and producer chats move online for Great Lakes series

by Sandra Svoboda March 18, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Events and Special Broadcasts, Fish, Birds and Animals, Illinois, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Piping Plovers: Film fest spotlights endangered bird’s return to Chicago’s Lake Michigan shore

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 5, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inEvents and Special Broadcasts, News

Join Great Lakes Now and Detroit PBS KIDS for a Virtual Field Trip

by GLN Editor October 28, 2019
Posted inDrinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Events and Special Broadcasts, Industry, News, Policy, Politics, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Waterfront Development

Infrastructure and More: Researchers and university leaders report on Michigan’s needs and opportunities

by GLN Editor July 9, 2019
Posted inEvents and Special Broadcasts, Forever Chemicals Featured, News, Video

The Forever Chemicals: MLive Reporters and Great Lakes Now engage Sustainable Brands 2019 audience

by Sandra Svoboda June 12, 2019November 9, 2025
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, 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 inEvents and Special Broadcasts, Food, News, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Tourism, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments

Public Radio Shares Message: The Lakes Matter

by Natasha Blakely May 1, 2019

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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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