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Posted inFeatured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

Through a Glass Darkly

by Sean Ericson, Great Lakes Now March 29, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research

The solar eclipse is a great opportunity for students and citizen scientists alike

by Sarah Derouin, Great Lakes Now March 22, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Ohio, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Wisconsin

Teachers and scientists work together on the Lake Guardian 

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now February 17, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inLatest News, Minnesota, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research

Preserving Minnesota’s bogs could fight climate change

by Great Lakes Echo February 14, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeature Detroit, Featured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

The future of water management, with Curt Wolf

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now February 12, 2024
Posted inClimate, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research

As Michigan winters vanish, researchers study snow for clues about what’s next

by Bridge Michigan February 9, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inClimate, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, New York, News, Ohio, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research

Smart buoys help brace Great Lakes for environmental challenges

by Great Lakes Echo January 30, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Infrastructure, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Tourism, Water Quality

You can’t stop the lake

by Astrid Code January 30, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Lake Superior, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

The Toxic Sands Threatening Fish in Lake Superior

by Undark January 18, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Coastal erosion researcher appeals for help in finding her remote-control boat

by Sharon Oosthoek November 5, 2023November 8, 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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