After a documentary screening at the Sustainable Brands 2019 conference in Detroit, Great Lakes Now hosted an audience discussion with the MLive Media Group reporters who have been leading the coverage of the PFAS issue in Michigan.
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Sustainable Brands Day 4: It ended with a dance performance
On the final day of the Sustainable Brands 2019 conference, discussions on policy, water challenges and advocacy continued.
Sustainable Brands Day 3: Changing behaviors, Forever Chemicals and renewable energy
On day three of the Sustainable Brands conference, Great Lakes Now screened its PFAS documentary before an audience Q&A.
Sustainable Brands Day 2: Great Lakes Now takes a look at the plastic problem
Collaboration and engagement were pinpointed as key to tackling the issue of plastic waste on the second day of Sustainable Brands in Detroit.
Sustainable Brands Day 1: Great Lakes Now looks at water crises and plastic pollution
Concerns about plastic pollution and what companies can do to help remedy the issue were on the minds of many speakers and attendees at Sustainable Brands.
Flying the Sustainable Skies and Quiet, Clean Cars
Day Two of SB2017 in Detroit If this Sustainable Brands conference is any indication, the transportation industry is transforming to meet the needs not only of a more environmentally conscious […]
Emmy Winner: “The Forever Chemicals” takes documentary prize
The Great Lakes Now film about PFAS contamination’s impact on Michigan communities wins a top broadcast honor.
Great Lakes Now: Our 2019 look back and our 2020 look ahead
The Great Lakes Now team produced dozens of news stories, nine monthly shows, one documentary and countless moments of impact. We’ll do even more in the next year, again, with your help.



