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A New Environmental Center for the Great Lakes

by Great Lakes Today September 21, 2018November 9, 2025

This story originally appeared on Great Lakes Today and is republished here with permission.  By Angelica A. Morrison • September 5, 2018 Waterkeeper announces plans for water-themed hub on Lake Erie The Buffalo […]

Posted inAudio, News, Protect

Tick season sparks concern for virus along Great Lakes

by Great Lakes Today May 3, 2018
Posted inAudio, News, Protect

Developer wants action on stalled Lake Erie wind farm

by Great Lakes Today March 29, 2018
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Article, Audio, Budget, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Ohio EPA calls western Lake Erie ‘impaired’

by Great Lakes Today March 23, 2018
Posted inAudio, Drinking Water, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Landfill plan along Great Lakes sparks fear of pollution

by Great Lakes Today March 13, 2018
Posted inArticle, Audio, News, Protect, Video

Distillery turns booze into food – fish food

by Great Lakes Today March 2, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAudio, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism

Conference helps marina owners cut pollution

by Great Lakes Today February 20, 2018
Posted inArticle, Audio, Sturgeon

Lake Sturgeon fishing in Michigan aimed at preserving prehistoric fish

by Great Lakes Today February 9, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAudio, News, Protect

Minorities along Great Lakes face high asthma rates

by Great Lakes Today January 19, 2018
Posted inArticle, Audio, News, Protect

Waste dumps a burden for minority neighborhoods

by Great Lakes Today January 17, 2018

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  • Great Lakes shipping lost third of season to ‘inadequate icebreaking’
    The Lake Carriers Association said in a report that it lost 82 shipping days this year because the US Coast Guard failed to break enough ice. Despite repeated attempts, Congress hasn’t invested in a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes.
  • Whitefish waning. Should Michigan have commercial trout, walleye catches?
    Bills under consideration in the House aim to expand commercial access to walleye and trout as whitefish catch rates plummet. Recreational fishing advocates and state fishing regulators object.
  • 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.

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