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Posted inEnergy, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region

Q&A: Michigan lawmaker aims to ‘build the coalition’ around clean energy

by Energy News Network February 5, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Energy, Industry, Latest News, Ontario, Protect, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Polluting with Purpose: In the wilderness with Great Lakes Now at Canada’s Experimental Lakes Area

by Sandra Svoboda February 4, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Drinking Water, Energy, Illinois, Industry, Lake Ontario, Latest News, Michigan, New York, News, Politics, Protect, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Green Spotlight: New York Gov. Cuomo leads with climate change, restoring nature in annual priorities speech

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 3, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Detroit River, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: One man’s foray into high-tech, long-distance birding

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now February 3, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Lake Huron, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Ancient Analog: What can Lake Huron’s cyanobacteria tell us about the earth’s past or about other planets?

by Natasha Blakely January 31, 2020
Posted inDrinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Industry, News, PFAS, Water Quality

PFAS News Roundup: Litigation, testing, fish advisories, microwave popcorn and new firefighting foam labels

by Ric Mixter January 30, 2020
Posted inLake Huron, Latest News, News

Diving with Ric: An underwater view of the Lake Huron Middle Island Sinkhole

by Ric Mixter January 30, 2020
Posted inAdvocacy, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Groundwater Contamination, Industry, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Politics, Region, Water Quality

‘Wiggle room,’ deleted emails, and a controversial phone call: What we learned after five days of testimony in the PolyMet hearing

by MinnPost January 30, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Daily Reminder: Kids calendar art brings messages of water stewardship

by Sandra Svoboda January 28, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Pennsylvania, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Pittsburgh’s drinking water passes ‘major milestone’ as lead levels fall below federal threshold

by PublicSource January 28, 2020

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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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