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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Authors, Budget, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Threat to Business

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now February 25, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Article, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, The States

From Bridge Magazine: New Midwest governors spur hope for regional fight against climate change

by Jim Malewitz January 10, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Authors, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Gary Wilson, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

Year-end U.S. Environmental Protection Agency moves impact Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 21, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Authors, Drinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Another blow in the fight to save Lake Erie

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now November 29, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Will the current corn-ethanol mandate be reformed?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 16, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Budget, Drinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Drinking water quality on the line with new Farm Bill

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 6, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Budget, Climate Change, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Conservationists renew pressure on Congress to reform ethanol mandate

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 9, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect

Authorities investigate death of thousands of fish in NW Ohio

by Tom Henry August 24, 2017
Posted inAgriculture, Article, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Live, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Work

U.S. EPA’S Corn Ethanol rule fuels split between ag and enviros

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 13, 2017November 10, 2025
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New Scrutiny over Waukesha, Wisconsin’s Use of Lake Michigan Water

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 21, 2017November 10, 2025

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  • This northern Michigan program hopes to cultivate the next generation of farmers
    “Nobody gets into farming for sane reasons, other than the sanity of knowing where your food comes from and just general health,” said one student at the Great Lakes Incubator Farm, which teaches people how to work in agriculture.
  • Great Lakes shipping lost third of season to ‘inadequate icebreaking’
    The Lake Carriers Association said in a report that it lost 82 shipping days this year because the US Coast Guard failed to break enough ice. Despite repeated attempts, Congress hasn’t invested in a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes.
  • Whitefish waning. Should Michigan have commercial trout, walleye catches?
    Bills under consideration in the House aim to expand commercial access to walleye and trout as whitefish catch rates plummet. Recreational fishing advocates and state fishing regulators object.

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