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Posted inBooks, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Flint, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Groundwater Contamination, Infrastructure, Latest News, Lead, News, Politics, Water Quality

Great Lakes Now sits down with director of Flint water crisis film “Lead and Copper”

by Great Lakes Now December 22, 2023
Posted inBooks, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Documentary explores climate resilience in northern Michigan

by Interlochen Public Radio December 1, 2023
Posted inBooks, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Forests and Plants, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Points North: The plant musician

by Interlochen Public Radio November 10, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Climate, Culture, Featured, Food, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Book Review: Saving our changing menu in the Great Lakes region and beyond

by Capri S. Cafaro September 29, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Detroit River, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Filmmaker looks at Detroit through the lens of water, life events and justice

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now August 9, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Featured, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Nibi Chronicles: A portal to the Burt Lake Band’s violent expulsion

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now July 21, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Book Review: Scientist offers positive vision to avoid dystopian future in “The Three Ages of Water”

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 14, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Food, Freighters, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Eat Your Heartland Out: How to Feed A Great Lakes Freighter Crew

by Capri S. Cafaro June 29, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Featured, Habitat Restoration, Lake Ontario, Latest News, News, Ontario, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Book Club: Celebrating environmental success stories in the Great Lakes

by Sharon Oosthoek May 5, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Drinking Water, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Book chronicles human, water connection from nomadic to modern times

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 25, 2023November 8, 2025

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    Events were canceled and people were urged to stay indoors amid warnings of health risks from the plume drifting down from Minnesota and Canada.
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