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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, COVID-19, Featured, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, Recreation and Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Breakdowns: There’s a thin line between affordable and not for boat tows

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now September 17, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Industry, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Politics, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Q&A: Climate, equity and diversity top priorities for new national non-profit executive

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now September 15, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Featured, Industry, Latest News, News, Politics, Who We Are and What We Do

Mapping the Great Lakes: Defining the region … with three maps

by Alex Hill September 14, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Budget, Climate Change, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Habitat Restoration, Illinois, Indiana, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, News, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Politics, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Bridge Over Warming Water: Grants fund fish habitat conservation projects around the Great Lakes

by Rachel Duckett September 10, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Fish, Birds and Animals, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Traverse City, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

FishPass stays off November ballot, will be decided in appeals court

by Great Lakes Echo September 10, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Feature Detroit, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Habitat Restoration, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ontario, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: International wetlands treaty turns 50

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now September 6, 2021November 9, 2025
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Adaptation vs. Mitigation: Canada’s national climate change adaptation strategy needs balance

by Andrew Reeves September 4, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Climate Change, Culture, Featured, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Rising Waters: Great Lakes lighthouse keepers fight to preserve history in the face of climate change

by Rachel Duckett September 1, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Drinking Water, Featured, Latest News, News, Politics, The States, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals, Who We Are and What We Do

Question of Diversion: Great Lakes governors group silent on future water threats

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now August 27, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Budget, Climate Change, Featured, Latest News, News, Ontario, Politics, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Coastal Concerns: Communities lack skilled staff and funding to tackle erosion and flooding

by Taylor Haelterman August 26, 2021

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