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Posted inForests and Plants, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tourism

Michigan joins federal program that collects native flora and champions restoration

by Michigan Public August 12, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research, The Checkup

Heat, pollution, and climate change anxiety are affecting children

by Michigan Public July 23, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News

Green infrastructure job trainings aim to support growing field

by Michigan Public July 19, 2024
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Remote-controlled robots cleaning up small Michigan beaches

by Michigan Public July 5, 2024
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News

How much can wetland restoration reduce farm fertilizers getting into Lake Erie?

by Michigan Public July 2, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News

Why some municipalities are looking at putting solar panels on water

by Michigan Public June 19, 2024November 8, 2025
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Birders flock to the Capitol to urge lawmakers to pass bills to improve the environment

by Michigan Public June 11, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Palisades “work family” reunites for shot at reopening a Michigan nuclear plant

by Michigan Public April 3, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inEquity and Environmental Justice, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region

Upper Peninsula tribe closer to compensation for land seized by the U.S. government

by Michigan Public December 29, 2023
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Can Michigan reduce phosphorus pollution getting into Lake Erie by 40 percent?

by Michigan Public December 19, 2023November 8, 2025

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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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