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Author Archives: Michigan Public

Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Industry, Latest News, News

Tribal nations in Michigan get grants totaling more than $38 million to reduce greenhouse emissions

by Michigan Public September 9, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Southeast Michigan facility will soon house waste from the Manhattan Project

by Michigan Public August 29, 2024
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Cleaning up pollution and removing crumbling dams help to restore Michigan rivers

by Michigan Public August 26, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Drinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Region, The Checkup, Water Quality

Toxic blooms on Lake Erie still a problem 10 years after Toledo issued a ‘do not drink’ order

by Michigan Public August 14, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inForests and Plants, Great Lakes News Collaborative, 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, 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, Latest News, News

Green infrastructure job trainings aim to support growing field

by Michigan Public July 19, 2024
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News

Remote-controlled robots cleaning up small Michigan beaches

by Michigan Public July 5, 2024
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, 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, Industry, 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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  • North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario
    In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government, meanwhile, are working on a $122-million clean-up.
  • Enbridge to Pay $275K Settlement for 2019 Wisconsin Spill After DOJ Action
    The Wisconsin Department of Justice announced a $275,000 settlement Thursday with energy firm Enbridge for alleged violations of the state’s spills law over a 2019 spill in Jefferson County.
  • Scientists have a new tool in the fight against toxic algal blooms: buoys
    University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.

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