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Posted inClimate Change, Drinking Water, Fish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Great Lakes seeing low ice cover compared to this time last year

by Michigan Public January 29, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Flint, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

U.S. Justice Dept: Flint company owner dumped millions of gallons of untreated leachate in sewer

by Michigan Public January 11, 2021
Posted inFish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Science, Technology, Research

Trump administration rule ends prosecuting industry for unintentionally killing birds

by Michigan Public January 9, 2021
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Michigan, Illinois sign agreement to build Asian Carp barrier

by Michigan Public January 8, 2021
Posted inBudget, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice

President signs Great Lakes mapping bill into law

by Michigan Public January 6, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

“I can sum it up in one word, and that is: nightmare.” 10 years after massive oil spill in Michigan

by Michigan Public December 29, 2020
Posted inDrinking Water, Forever Chemicals Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, PFAS, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Nonstick pans often don’t note they use PFAS

by Michigan Public December 29, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Municipalities not lining up for low-interest loans for sewers

by Michigan Public December 21, 2020
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Applications to protect lakefront properties triple in year of high water

by Michigan Public December 7, 2020
Posted inCOVID-19, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Grant to help expand COVID-19 wastewater detection program

by Michigan Public December 2, 2020

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    Salt used to remove ice from roadways is collecting in Simcoe's watershed — a source of drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people.
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    Over the next six months, the Army Corps predicts water levels will stay below long-term averages on all Great Lakes, except possibly Lake Ontario.
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    The Great Lakes are seeing a "golden age" of shipwreck discoveries, says Wisconsin maritime historian.

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