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Author Archives: Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now

Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News, The Checkup

Heat Islands in the Great Lakes: The human health cost

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now June 12, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Forever Chemicals Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, PFAS News Roundup

PFAS News Roundup: White House official visits Minnesota high school in town known as “ground zero” for PFAS

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now May 10, 2024
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

PFAS News Roundup: PFAS are shown to be unique bipartisan voting concern in Wisconsin

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now April 25, 2024
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

PFAS News Roundup: Landmark EPA decision implements first nation-wide PFAS limit in drinking water

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now April 11, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Ohio, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Wisconsin

Teachers and scientists work together on the Lake Guardian 

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now February 17, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeature Detroit, Featured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

The future of water management, with Curt Wolf

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now February 12, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

Remaking Port Milwaukee into a Great Lakes trade hub

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now November 29, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Latest News, News, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Charting a Safer Course: Mitigating flood risk in Great Lakes states

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now November 7, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Keeping an eye on Michigan’s current environmental legislation

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now October 23, 2023
Posted inFeatured, Lake Huron, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks

Tracing for human remains on shipwrecks with environmental DNA

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now October 2, 2023

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Latest News

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    Utilities nationwide have seen supply challenges due to domestic constraints and the ongoing Iran War.
  • Illinois Governor signs landmark plastic pollution bill to protect Great Lakes
    Illinois is the first Great Lakes state to classify plastic pellets as a pollutant, a move advocates say helps keep millions of pellets out of the region’s waterways.
  • Seedling data shows Michigan forests under pressure from climate change, deer, disease
    For three decades, Michigan State University researchers have gone to Manistee National Forest to study seedlings to find out about the future of Michigan’s forests.

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