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Monthly Archives: February 2017

Posted inArticle, Lake Erie, Lake Erie-EPA, News

Great Lakes Scientist says, “If We Lose The EPA, We Lose Lake Erie”

by Mary Ellen Geist February 24, 2017November 10, 2025

At the 8th Binational Meeting of the Lake Erie Millennium Network, 125 scientists gathered at the University of Windsor in Ontario to hear experts weigh-in on the health of the […]

Posted inArticle

Icicles on the tiki bar — winter on a Great Lakes island

by GLN Editor February 24, 2017
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What will the next four years hold for the Great Lakes under E.P.A. Administrator Scott Pruitt?

by Mary Ellen Geist February 22, 2017November 10, 2025
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Minnesota Governor remains focused on water quality

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 20, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inArticle, News

Michigan Civil Rights Commission Report: Flint Water Crisis “Systemic Racism”; “Complete Failure of Government”

by Mary Ellen Geist February 20, 2017November 10, 2025
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Enbridge denies own report noting Straits oil pipeline losing coating

by GLN Editor February 17, 2017
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Michigan’s Governor and Flint’s Mayor at odds over water bill credits for citizens

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 16, 2017November 10, 2025
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A Plan to Build a Road in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Pits Marquette County Officials Against the E.P.A.

by Mary Ellen Geist February 14, 2017November 10, 2025
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Does waning Great Lakes influence loom for Chicago?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 14, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inArticle, Flint, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The Flint water crisis makes music

by Mary Ellen Geist February 8, 2017

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  • Around 200 acres protected along Lake Superior for longest national scenic trail
    The Trust for Public Land conveyed 213 acres to the National Park Service this spring in Iron County.
  • Judge halts some work on Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute in northern Wisconsin
    Bayfield County Judge John Anderson halts work where Enbridge needs more permits to install structures in four waterways.
  • New York Plastics Law Advances Amid Debate Over ‘Chemical Recycling’
    Environmentalists and some state lawmakers say the process does more harm than good. Plastics producers are pushing back.

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