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New EPA Great Lakes executive warns on “moon shot” cleanup goal for toxic sites
Greater effort, creativity needed to secure required funding at the state and local levels, lagging Detroit River effort “stands out.”
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The Great Lakes Compact at 15: Region celebrates, veteran policy experts caution against complacency
“The compact is a step forward for the Great Lakes but it’s just the beginning of a long journey.”
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Book Review: Wisconsin author touches third rail of drinking water issues in new book
Can wastewater recycled for drinking water survive the court of public opinion?
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Wisconsin agency’s expanded mission led to record $450 million investment in Milwaukee waterways
Sewerage district leadership sealed the deal to remediate two million cubic yards of contaminated sediment
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AuthorsClimate ChangeFeature HomepageGary WilsonLatest NewsNewsResearch, Data and TechnologyScience, Technology, Research
New University of Michigan led initiative expands climate research across borders
When it comes to fostering resilience in the face of climate change in the waters that border the U.S. and Canada, hydrologist Drew Gronewold wants the region to be a “role model for the world.”
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Great Lakes EPA office reaffirms 2030 cleanup goal for Detroit River, other contaminated sites
Activist coalition says Michigan funding urgently needed for the Detroit River, ongoing pollution from chemical plant threatens progress.
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AuthorsCharles Stewart Mott Foundation PartnershipFeature HomepageGary WilsonGreat Lakes News CollaborativeLatest NewsMichiganNewsPolitics, Policy, Environmental JusticeRefreshResearch, Data and TechnologyScience, Technology, Research
Researchers: Current Great Lakes stewardship is “ill-equipped” to handle future challenges
University of Michigan report calls for new guiding principles and leaders with skills to work across disciplines.
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Filmmaker looks at Detroit through the lens of water, life events and justice
Youthful visit to the Detroit River was a “profound experience” for dream hampton.
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Book Review: Scientist offers positive vision to avoid dystopian future in “The Three Ages of Water”
In his new book, California’s Peter Gleick says we are at a choice point after centuries of degrading our water resources.
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Environmental justice, climate resilience are top priorities for new Great Lakes executive
Working with communities impacted by lead poisoning and climate change in the spotlight for the National Wildlife Federation’s new Great Lakes leader, Rebecca Meuninck
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