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Author Archives: Michigan Public

Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, 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, Guest Article, Lake Erie, Lake Erie-EPA, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Region, The Checkup, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

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, 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
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News

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
Posted inGuest Article, Latest News, News

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

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    Severe fires can damage soils, increase runoff, and degrade water quality in remote watersheds.
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    Despite skyrocketing demand driven by data center development, the industry says it is not the cause of increasing costs for consumers.

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