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Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality

Task force delays report recommending changes to Michigan dam safety regulations

by Michigan Public February 5, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Water Quality

‘Mass Aging’ of Dams a Global Safety and Financial Risk, UN Report Says

by Circle of Blue February 4, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Age of Nature, Events and Special Broadcasts, Great Lakes Now Watch Parties, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, PBS, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Damming Decisions: Watch party for Great Lakes Now and The Age of Nature

by Sandra Svoboda October 21, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Age of Nature, Culture, Fish, Birds and Animals, Habitat Restoration, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, New York, News, PBS, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

When a Dam Comes Down: Removal of dams allows fish passage and habitat restoration

by GLN Editor October 15, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, Region, Water Quality

Michigan Dam Safety Task Force holds first virtual meeting

by Michigan Public September 10, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Budget, Illinois, Indiana, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, News, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Politics, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Dam Investment: How does Michigan stack up against Great Lakes peers?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 16, 2020
Posted inLatest News, News

Water Power: The Good, the Bad, and the Bubbly

by GLN Editor October 25, 2016
Posted inNews

What is the Great Lakes Public Forum? A lot of things. Start here.

by GLN Editor October 5, 2016November 10, 2025

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