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Category: Lake Michigan

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, COVID-19, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Learning: How to get your students chatting – productively – in online lessons

by Gary Abud Jr. April 3, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inCOVID-19, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Water Quality

Enbridge to move forward with tunnel permitting amid pandemic, Interlochen Public Radio reports

by GLN Editor April 3, 2020
Posted inGreat Lakes Learning, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News

Great Lakes Now Virtual Field Trip

by GLN Editor April 1, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, COVID-19, Cruise Ships, Culture, Freighters, Industry, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Shipping and Ports, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

Cruises Continue Amid COVID-19: Uncertainty mars but doesn’t stop Great Lakes cruises

by Ian Wendrow April 1, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Great Lakes Learning, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Learning: Join us online to learn more on teaching about this amazing freshwater system

by Gary Abud Jr. March 25, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Great Lakes Learning, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Learning: Introducing some resources for remote teaching

by Gary Abud Jr. March 23, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Events and Special Broadcasts, Fish, Birds and Animals, Illinois, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Piping Plovers: Film fest spotlights endangered bird’s return to Chicago’s Lake Michigan shore

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 5, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inLake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior

Ask a Teacher

by GLN Editor March 1, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Climate Change, Culture, Industry, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Protect, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Before and After: High water levels at Michigan lighthouse

by Ric Mixter February 21, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Look Back at Line 5: Check out the archives of the pipeline’s original construction

by Sandra Svoboda February 19, 2020November 9, 2025

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Latest News

  • Air quality alerts issued for northern Michigan as wildfire smoke blankets region
    Events were canceled and people were urged to stay indoors amid warnings of health risks from the plume drifting down from Minnesota and Canada.
  • The AI Boom Is Prolonging Indiana’s Fossil Fuel Era, With Hidden Costs for Water
    Gas turbines and an old coal plant are expected to consume nearly 7 billion gallons of water annually in service of a new Amazon data center.
  • Refuge in the Windy City: Declining wetland bird makes a home in downtown Chicago
    While urbanization continues to displace natural ecosystems across the Great Lakes region, one declining wetland bird has managed to adapt to city life — the black-crowned night heron.

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