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Iconic whitefish on edge of collapse as Great Lakes biodiversity crisis deepens

by Bridge Michigan June 23, 2025November 7, 2025
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Research pinpoints type of blue-green algae that may produce toxins in Lake Superior estuary

by Wisconsin Public Radio June 20, 2025
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Points North: Scratching the right itch

by Interlochen Public Radio June 20, 2025November 7, 2025
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Consumers Energy in negotiations to sell its aging Michigan dams

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now June 19, 2025November 7, 2025
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Wildlife changes found on Lake Huron island

by Great Lakes Echo June 19, 2025November 7, 2025
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Counting the Kirtland’s warbler

by Michigan Public June 18, 2025November 7, 2025
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This startup turns steel and aluminum waste into usable metals

by Canary Media June 18, 2025
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As data centers proliferate across Illinois, communities grapple with how to supply the necessary water

by Inside Climate News June 17, 2025
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How America’s prairie was nearly destroyed — and why it should be restored

by Grist June 17, 2025
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Petition seeks state listing of wolves as bills seek to remove federal protections

by Wisconsin Public Radio June 16, 2025

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  • Around 200 acres protected along Lake Superior for longest national scenic trail
    The Trust for Public Land conveyed 213 acres to the National Park Service this spring in Iron County.
  • Judge halts some work on Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute in northern Wisconsin
    Bayfield County Judge John Anderson halts work where Enbridge needs more permits to install structures in four waterways.
  • New York Plastics Law Advances Amid Debate Over ‘Chemical Recycling’
    Environmentalists and some state lawmakers say the process does more harm than good. Plastics producers are pushing back.

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