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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Gary Wilson, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

New Trump mercury emission plan criticized for putting gains at risk, exposing Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 8, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Gary Wilson, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Who We Are and What We Do

Michigan Gov. Whitmer takes quick action on Line 5 pipeline

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 4, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Authors, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Gary Wilson, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

Year-end U.S. Environmental Protection Agency moves impact Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 21, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Gary Wilson, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Great Lakes mayors and First Nation group at odds with governors on water diversions

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 7, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Authors, Budget, Gary Wilson, Illinois, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Chicago water agency greenlights road in pristine suburban space

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 3, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Asian Carp, Authors, Budget, Gary Wilson, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Cost of Army Corps plan to block Asian carp skyrockets

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 26, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Gary Wilson, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Invasive Species, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research, Shipping and Ports, Who We Are and What We Do

U.S. Senate moves toward fighting aquatic invasive species

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 19, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Gary Wilson, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Great Lakes opportunities, obstacles await new governors in Michigan and Wisconsin

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 12, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Budget, Drinking Water, Gary Wilson, Latest News, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Water issues loom large for Michigan Gov-elect Whitmer

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 7, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Gary Wilson, Groundwater Contamination, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Toxic Clean-up of Defunct Steel Mill on Detroit River Advances

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 5, 2018November 9, 2025

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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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