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Posted inAP, Article, Featured, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Fewer fish and more algae? Scientists seek to understand impacts of historic lack of Great Lakes ice

by The Associated Press March 11, 2024
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Featured, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News

Tribes urge U.S. to weigh in on Line 5 case as appeal sits in court

by Interlochen Public Radio March 8, 2024
Posted inAgriculture, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News

Is the USDA’s spending on ‘climate-smart’ farming actually helping the climate?

by Grist March 7, 2024
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Energy News Roundup, Featured, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Energy News Roundup: Chicago organization to build geothermal heating and cooling in south side alleys

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now March 7, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Three Great Lakes commissions announce partnership to advance restoration

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now March 6, 2024
Posted inAP, Article, Featured, History and Culture, Lake Erie, Latest News, News

Where will you be for the April 8 total solar eclipse? There’s still time to grab a spot

by The Associated Press March 5, 2024
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Featured, John Hartig, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ontario, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: Gordie Howe International Bridge becomes part of binational trail system

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now March 4, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Forests and Plants, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Wisconsin

Ottawa National Forest creates shaded fuel brakes to help protect communities from wildfires

by WXPR March 1, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Featured, Gary Wilson, GLNC, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

“Bad River” documentary combines historical treatment of indigenous people with the fight to protect Lake Superior 

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 28, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

Not Just Pretty Pictures: Bearing witness to the night sky

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now February 26, 2024November 8, 2025

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  • Great Lakes water levels decline from record highs: What the forecast says
    Over the next six months, the Army Corps predicts water levels will stay below long-term averages on all Great Lakes, except possibly Lake Ontario.
  • Shipwreck hunter discovers sunken 150-year-old luxury liner off the coast of Wisconsin
    The Great Lakes are seeing a "golden age" of shipwreck discoveries, says Wisconsin maritime historian.
  • Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin.
    The Bad River Band is fighting to stop Line 5 and protect its watershed. Meanwhile, local sheriffs are already tallying the cost of riot gear.

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