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Author Archives: Natasha Blakely

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, News, Politics, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes and the Trump Administration: EPA chief announces $10.6 million in grants to restoration projects and five years of agency goals

by Natasha Blakely October 23, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Latest News, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

Cameras, Vessels, Warning System: Enbridge increases security of Line 5 pipeline

by Natasha Blakely October 17, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, News, Policy, Politics, Who We Are and What We Do

Climate Strike: Global movement draws crowds all around the Great Lakes

by Natasha Blakely September 20, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Forever Chemicals Featured, Industry, Infrastructure, Municipalities, News, Politics, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Groundwater: Is it a 6th Great Lake?

by Natasha Blakely September 20, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Budget, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Lake Superior, News, Politics, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Tracking Projects: This EPA map lets the public keep track of Great Lakes restoration projects

by Natasha Blakely September 16, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Budget, Drinking Water, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Forever Chemicals Featured, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Region, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Great Lakes Water Withdrawals: What’s happening in Wisconsin with Foxconn?

by Natasha Blakely September 5, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Budget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Region, The States, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Sens. Stabenow, Peters push for new Great Lakes restoration legislation and increase in funding

by Natasha Blakely August 23, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Budget, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Municipalities, News, Policy, Politics, Shipping and Ports, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Flooding Frustrations: As Plan 2014 comes under fire, resident complaints lead to early review of water level regulation plan

by Natasha Blakely August 21, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Blue Economy, Budget, Drinking Water, Flint, Food, Forever Chemicals Featured, Groundwater Contamination, Industry, Municipalities, News, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Growing Gardens: Churches and mosques create native plant gardens to help with water quality, wildlife and community building

by Natasha Blakely August 6, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Forever Chemicals Featured, Industry, Michigan, News, Politics, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Ship Ahoy: Contracted by Enbridge, the Highland Eagle is drilling in the Straits of Mackinac after a stop in Detroit

by Natasha Blakely July 26, 2019November 9, 2025

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  • 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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