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Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Drinking Water, Flint, Forever Chemicals Featured, Groundwater Contamination, Illinois, Industry, Latest News, Lead, Michigan, Minnesota, News, Ohio, Region, Water Quality

Across the U.S., millions of people are drinking unsafe water. How can we fix that?

by Ensia September 15, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Industry, Lake Ontario, Latest News, Ontario, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Blue Jeans Blues: Researchers find denim microfibers in Great Lakes

by Sharon Oosthoek September 14, 2020
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Climate Change, Events and Special Broadcasts, Fish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes Now Watch Parties, Industry, Infrastructure, Lake Erie, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

Watch Party: Feeding the Blooms

by GLN Editor September 11, 2020
Posted inCulture, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, Region, Water Quality

Enbridge just wants a permit. Michigan critics want to bring down Line 5

by Bridge Michigan September 10, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Algae Blooms, Industry, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Ohio, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Total Maximum Daily Load: Court case looks to push for Ohio EPA nutrients limit for Lake Erie

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now September 9, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Detroit River, Feature Detroit, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: Cleanup of contaminated river sediment begins at old Uniroyal site

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now September 7, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Fish, Birds and Animals, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

Turtle Recovery: Studying turtles on the Kalamazoo River 10 years after Enbridge oil spill

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now September 3, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, COVID-19, Energy News Roundup, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Energy News Roundup: Ohio nuclear bailout bill repeal, COVID-19 energy crises in Michigan

by Ian Wendrow September 2, 2020
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Events and Special Broadcasts, Fish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes Now Watch Parties, Groundwater Contamination, Habitat Restoration, Industry, Island Basketball, Recreation and Tourism, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Shipwrecks, Water Quality

Watch Party: Recoveries

by GLN Editor September 2, 2020
Posted inGroundwater Contamination, Industry, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Water Quality

New global standards for mine waste won’t prevent dam failures, critics say

by The Narwhal September 1, 2020November 9, 2025

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  • North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario
    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.
  • Scientists have a new tool in the fight against toxic algal blooms: buoys
    University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.

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