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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Energy, Equity and Environmental Justice, Forever Chemicals Featured, Industry, Infrastructure, Municipalities, News, Politics, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Groundwater: Is it a 6th Great Lake?

by Natasha Blakely September 20, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Budget, Energy, Forever Chemicals Featured, Industry, Infrastructure, News, Politics, Protect, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Shipping and Ports, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Energy News Roundup: Ohio House Bill 6, copper-nickel mines in Minnesota, new natural gas plant in Wisconsin and new support for Line 5

by Ian Wendrow September 12, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Blue Economy, Budget, Energy, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Infrastructure, Michigan, News, Ohio, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipping and Ports, Tourism, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: Cleanup is not just a cost, but an investment

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now September 3, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Illinois, Industry, Infrastructure, Lake Michigan, Municipalities, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipping and Ports, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Conflicted: Chicago’s plans for a lakefront “urban oasis” didn’t include a concert venue or Hamilton exhibit

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now August 20, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Climate, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Industry, Infrastructure, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

Climate change brings urgency to debate over Detroit’s grid resilience

by Energy News Network August 15, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Budget, Drinking Water, Groundwater Contamination, Infrastructure, Municipalities, News, Policy, Politics, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals, Who We Are and What We Do

IJNR Snapshots: Septic systems pose an environmental and economic dilemma for rural residents

by Natasha Blakely July 8, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Flint, Infrastructure, Michigan, News, PFAS, Policy, Politics, Protect, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

IJNR Snapshots: The human and environmental costs of emergency management in Detroit and Flint

by Natasha Blakely July 4, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Budget, Drinking Water, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Illinois, Infrastructure, Lake Michigan, Lead, News, Policy, Politics, Region, The States, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Will new Illinois governor revive state’s interest in the Great Lakes?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 22, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Energy, Industry, Infrastructure, News, Politics, Video, Water Quality

Fracking: The Great Lakes Sleeping Giant

by Mary Ellen Geist April 24, 2018

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    Canadian energy firm has begun work to burn off around 84K gallons of remaining natural gas liquids.
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