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Millions sweating it out as heat wave nears peak from Midwest to Maine

by The Associated Press June 20, 2024
Posted inEnergy News Roundup, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News

Energy News Roundup: Great Lakes shipping industry says it could use decarbonization funding too

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now June 20, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, The Checkup

Heat Islands in the Great Lakes: Community, infrastructure and fresh water solutions

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now June 19, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News

Why some municipalities are looking at putting solar panels on water

by Michigan Public June 19, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Gary Wilson, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Canada-U.S. mayors want to tap Great Lakes region’s water for economic transformation

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 17, 2024
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I Speak for the Fish: What’s a true bass?

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now June 17, 2024November 8, 2025
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PFAS News Roundup: Michigan farmer threatens to sue EPA over PFAS

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now June 13, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News, The Checkup

Heat Islands in the Great Lakes: The human health cost

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now June 12, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

Butterflies race for state insect status

by Great Lakes Echo June 11, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inGuest Article, Latest News, News

Birders flock to the Capitol to urge lawmakers to pass bills to improve the environment

by Michigan Public June 11, 2024November 8, 2025

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Latest News

  • Michigan mulls changes in elk hunt regulations
    The Michigan Department of Natural Resources received a record 47,493 applications for 260 elk licenses in 2025.
  • 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.

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