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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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  • 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.
  • Michigan gets $108M in Monsanto settlement to clean up PCB contamination
    Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a $108 million settlement with Monsanto Co. over long-term PCB contamination in the state, with the funds directed toward cleanup and restoration of affected natural resources.

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