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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Featured, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Book Review: Author Sue Leaf’s latest takes a philosophical look at life on Lake Superior’s South Shore

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 2, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inCulture, Equity and Environmental Justice, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region

Upper Peninsula tribe closer to compensation for land seized by the U.S. government

by Michigan Public December 29, 2023
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 inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Indigenous Communities, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Nibi Chronicles: How to craft a memorandum of understanding with trout

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now December 22, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Four Michigan tribes receive funding to support recycling initiatives

by Interlochen Public Radio December 11, 2023November 8, 2025
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 inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Featured, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

The Four Sisters: Bangs, Lugalette, Bannock and Frybread

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now November 21, 2023
Posted inBooks, Authors, Art and Music, Forests and Plants, Culture, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Points North: The plant musician

by Interlochen Public Radio November 10, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inCulture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Politics, Waves of Change

Waves of Change: Meet herbalist and forager Monica Cady

by Great Lakes Now October 30, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Freighters, Culture, Industry, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Latest News, News, Ontario, Quebec, Region, Shipping and Ports, St. Lawrence River, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes imports and exports halted by strike

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now October 26, 2023

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    In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government, meanwhile, are working on a $122-million clean-up.
  • 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.
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    University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.

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