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Posted inEnergy News Roundup, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News

Trump administration orders 63-year-old Michigan coal plant to stay open — again

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now September 3, 2025November 7, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

In Peshawbestown, the Grand Traverse Band puts fish waste to use

by Interlochen Public Radio September 3, 2025
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Blue-green algae is making a home in the warming waters of Lake Superior’s watershed

by The Narwhal September 2, 2025November 7, 2025
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Points North: The Pink Prairie Mascot

by Interlochen Public Radio September 2, 2025November 7, 2025
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Illinois Gov. Pritzker signs PFAS Reduction Act

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now August 27, 2025November 8, 2025
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How many cigarette butts are littering your local beach?

by Lester Graham, Michigan Public August 27, 2025November 8, 2025
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Casting Lines and Listening In

by Mila Murray August 26, 2025November 9, 2025
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Nibi Chronicles: Your hands will know what to do

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now August 25, 2025November 8, 2025
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Cleveland, NOACA seek public input on climate action plan

by Ideastream Public Media August 22, 2025
Posted inEnergy News Roundup, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News

EV maker Rivian sues Ohio, claims state unfairly favors Tesla

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now August 20, 2025November 8, 2025

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  • Winter road salt is threatening Lake Simcoe and Ontario watersheds year-round
    Salt used to remove ice from roadways is collecting in Simcoe's watershed — a source of drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people.
  • Great Lakes water levels decline from record highs: What the forecast says
    Over the next six months, the Army Corps predicts water levels will stay below long-term averages on all Great Lakes, except possibly Lake Ontario.
  • Shipwreck hunter discovers sunken 150-year-old luxury liner off the coast of Wisconsin
    The Great Lakes are seeing a "golden age" of shipwreck discoveries, says Wisconsin maritime historian.

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