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Monthly Archives: December 2025

Posted inFeatured

5 Michigan environment stories to watch in 2026

by Kelly House, Bridge Michigan December 30, 2025January 2, 2026

From data centers to nuclear plants, Michigan will see some big energy-related decisions next year that could shape the state’s environment for decades to come.

Posted inYouTube Shorts | Great Lakes Now

When the forest is your pantry

by December 29, 2025January 20, 2026
Posted inYouTube Shorts | Great Lakes Now

The Edmund Fitzgerald is more than a maritime tragedy

by December 26, 2025January 20, 2026
Posted inYouTube Shorts | Great Lakes Now

This chef forages for your food

by December 22, 2025January 20, 2026
Posted inYouTube Shorts | Great Lakes Now

Our Favorite Great Lakes Stories of 2025

by December 18, 2025January 20, 2026
Posted inYouTube Shorts | Great Lakes Now

The Erie Canal kickstarted the Industrial Revolution

by December 16, 2025January 20, 2026
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Why the Edmund Fitzgerald is More Than a Maritime Tragedy | Great Lakes Now

by December 15, 2025January 20, 2026
Posted inYouTube Shorts | Great Lakes Now

Why America Needed the Erie Canal

by December 11, 2025January 20, 2026
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

How to check if your Michigan water system is replacing lead pipes

by Planet Detroit December 10, 2025December 18, 2025
Posted inYouTube Shorts | Great Lakes Now

Can you eat invasive mussels?

by December 9, 2025January 20, 2026

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  • How to check if your Michigan water system is replacing lead pipes
    Michigan’s ambitious plan to replace 580,030 lead and galvanized lines is underway, yet many residents remain in the dark about their water safety. The Michigan Lead Service Line Tracker empowers communities to safeguard against lead exposure.
  • The Next Deluge May Go Differently
    Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.
  • Tensions flare as Line 5 public comment deadline nears
    Public comments are due by the end of the week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a tunnel alternative last month.

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