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Amid rise of RFK Jr., officials waver on drinking water fluoridation — even in the state where it started

by ProPublica September 22, 2025
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Illinois farmers find that sheep and solar arrays go well together

by Canary Media September 18, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, News, Ontario, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Toronto

What’s going on in Wasaga Beach? Profit, piping plovers and an Ontario town’s complicated future

by Fatima Syed, The Narwhal September 9, 2025November 7, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

Report says growing demand from data centers, industry could stress Great Lakes water

by Wisconsin Public Radio September 4, 2025
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In Peshawbestown, the Grand Traverse Band puts fish waste to use

by Interlochen Public Radio September 3, 2025
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Blue-green algae is making a home in the warming waters of Lake Superior’s watershed

by The Narwhal September 2, 2025November 7, 2025
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Points North: The Pink Prairie Mascot

by Interlochen Public Radio September 2, 2025November 7, 2025
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Illinois Gov. Pritzker signs PFAS Reduction Act

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now August 27, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

Nibi Chronicles: Your hands will know what to do

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now August 25, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inNews

Heat waves and cold snaps: Study finds the Great Lakes have entered an era of extremes

by Carlyn Zwarenstein August 20, 2025December 8, 2025

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  • Illinois state agencies at odds over endangered species protections
    The state’s top transportation authority has been running afoul of Illinois’s wildlife regulators according to internal documents obtained by WBEZ and Grist.
  • Will Canada protect the piping plover before it returns to Wasaga Beach?
    The stretch of the popular southern Ontario beach used by the endangered bird is no longer provincially protected. Environmental groups are taking the federal government to court over delays in stepping in.
  • Ohio Plastic Waste Plant to Expand Nationally
    By James Bruggers, Inside Climate News This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers climate, energy… Read more: Ohio Plastic Waste Plant to Expand Nationally

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