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Posted inLatest News, News

New wetland could show how Michigan can reduce agricultural runoff polluting Lake Erie

by Michigan Public June 5, 2025November 7, 2025
Posted inClimate, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research

Great Lakes temperature extremes intensifying due to climate change

by Michigan Public May 27, 2025
Posted inLatest News, News

Prairies on fire!

by Michigan Public April 30, 2025November 7, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality

After water main break, officials say homes in Detroit’s Southwest will get repairs covered

by Michigan Public February 18, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing

Report: Great Lakes recreational fishing worth billions to economy, but not as much as often cited

by Michigan Public January 22, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News

Michigan’s State of the Great Lakes report: a lot of work ahead

by Michigan Public January 6, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News

Pruning your oak trees now could avoid a killer fungus

by Michigan Public December 4, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

MI and OH: Different strategies to reduce Lake Erie nutrient pollution

by Michigan Public November 18, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inClimate, Featured, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research

Consequences of less ice on lakes due to climate change

by Michigan Public October 18, 2024
Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality

Retirements by water and wastewater plant operators are leading to workforce shortages

by Michigan Public September 23, 2024November 8, 2025

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Latest News

  • Line 5 tunnel in Michigan clears major permitting hurdle, in blow to opposition
    Despite "adverse" impacts on ecological and tribal resources, state regulators said it's better than an oil spill in the Great Lakes.
  • Air quality alerts issued for northern Michigan as wildfire smoke blankets region
    Events were canceled and people were urged to stay indoors amid warnings of health risks from the plume drifting down from Minnesota and Canada.
  • The AI Boom Is Prolonging Indiana’s Fossil Fuel Era, With Hidden Costs for Water
    Gas turbines and an old coal plant are expected to consume nearly 7 billion gallons of water annually in service of a new Amazon data center.

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