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Posted inLatest News, Michigan, News, Region

Canadian wildfires are heating up, bringing smoke to Michigan

by Planet Detroit July 24, 2024
Posted inClimate Change, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research, The Checkup

Heat, pollution, and climate change anxiety are affecting children

by Michigan Public July 23, 2024November 8, 2025
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Great Lakes Learning: Superior waters warming

by Gary Abud Jr. July 23, 2024
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Detroit, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Gary Wilson, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Detroit legislator takes the long view on Michigan’s water affordability struggles

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 22, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region

Points North: Pedaling to the Beat of His Own Drum

by Interlochen Public Radio July 22, 2024November 8, 2025
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Seneca Nation Sues City for More than 450,000 Gallons of Wastewater Overflow

by Native News Online July 19, 2024
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News

Green infrastructure job trainings aim to support growing field

by Michigan Public July 19, 2024
Posted inEnergy News Roundup, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News

Energy News Roundup: Climate change, energy transition are transforming the Great Lakes region

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now July 18, 2024
Posted inDetroit, Freighters, Guest Article, History and Culture, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Wisconsin

Ship doomed on Lake Michigan now moored on National Register of Historic Places

by Great Lakes Echo July 17, 2024November 8, 2025
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Lake Erie Charter Life

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now July 17, 2024November 8, 2025

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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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