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What Michigan’s Governor Rick Snyder said – and didn’t say – about the environment and the Great Lakes in his 2017 State of the State address

by Mary Ellen Geist January 19, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inLatest News, Video

Flint Retrospective

by Aaron Martin January 17, 2017
Posted inLatest News, News

A new coalition of Midwest business leaders is formed to decommission Enbridge Oil Company’s massive pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac

by Mary Ellen Geist January 12, 2017November 10, 2025
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Transitioning to a New Economy

by GLN Editor December 29, 2016
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Great Lakes Year in Review 2016

by GLN Editor December 20, 2016
Posted inArticle, Latest News, News

Ground Shifts for the Climate Change Community in a Trump Administration

by GLN Editor December 13, 2016November 10, 2025
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Maritime School Teaches Great Lakes Skills

by GLN Editor November 18, 2016
Posted inArticle, Latest News, News, Video

A Winter Walk in the Woods – Preserving our Forests and a Lumberjack’s Story

by GLN Editor November 16, 2016
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Botulism Killing Birds on Lake Michigan

by GLN Editor November 15, 2016
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Hold the Salt, Please: The Environmental Impact of Road Salt

by GLN Editor November 14, 2016

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Latest News

  • Which Great Lakes states are advancing balcony solar?
    Dozens of states are considering legislation to allow residents to use DIY plug-in solar. Follow the efforts here.
  • Residents across Michigan unite for solar discounts
    Grassroots ‘Solarize’ programs have expanded across Michigan cities and counties, helping residents access group discounts on solar installations even as federal incentives have been cut.
  • Ohio energy corruption case goes nowhere after jury deadlocks over bribery charges
    More energy news as the Trump administration keeps coal plants on life support and unveils plans for a colossal data center with its own natural gas plant.

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