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Category: Earth Week

Posted inHistory and Culture

When Music Meets Climate Crisis: A New Concerto Echoes the Planet’s Fragility

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now April 21, 2026April 22, 2026

Grammy-nominated harpist Yolanda Kondonassis unveils latest collaboration, “Terra Infirma,” shaped by wildfire, ancient musical traditions with a call to environmental action.

Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Earth Week, Equity and Environmental Justice, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Evers creates new office of environmental justice

by The Associated Press April 26, 2022
Posted inClimate Change, Drinking Water, Earth Week, Guest Article, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Minnesota, New York, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

17 Young People on the Moment the Climate Crisis Became Real to Them

by Teen Vogue April 26, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inDetroit River, Earth Week, Featured, Latest News, News, Niagara Falls, Quiz, Region, St. Clair River, St. Mary's River, Welland Canal

Test Your Knowledge: Rivers on Great Lakes Now

by GLN Editor April 24, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Earth Week, Featured, History and Culture, Latest News, Natasha Blakely, News, Recreation and Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Earth Day 2021: What can you do and where?

by Natasha Blakely April 21, 2021

Latest News

  • Bayer Increased Lobbying Amid Roundup Supreme Court Case
    A new federal lobbying report shows the company spent more in early 2026 as the courts consider whether federal pesticide warning labels can protect companies from state lawsuit claims.
  • As affordability issues surge, is it finally time for offshore wind?
    What is the potential — and challenges — in developing offshore wind today in the Great Lakes?
  • Lake Huron artificial reef restores fish spawning habitat
    This article was republished here with permission from Great Lakes Echo. By Samantha Ku, Great Lakes Echo A newly restored reef at… Read more: Lake Huron artificial reef restores fish spawning habitat

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