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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Energy News Roundup, Featured, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Energy News Roundup: Chicago organization to build geothermal heating and cooling in south side alleys

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now March 7, 2024
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Illinois lawmakers seek to protect state wetlands

by WBEZ March 6, 2024
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Three Great Lakes commissions announce partnership to advance restoration

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now March 6, 2024
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Native Farm Bill Coalition Leaders Critical of USDA Equity Commission Final Report

by Native News Online March 5, 2024
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Where will you be for the April 8 total solar eclipse? There’s still time to grab a spot

by The Associated Press March 5, 2024
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Great Lakes Moment: Gordie Howe International Bridge becomes part of binational trail system

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now March 4, 2024November 8, 2025
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Points North: The Legend of Heike’s Tombs

by Interlochen Public Radio March 1, 2024November 8, 2025
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Ottawa National Forest creates shaded fuel brakes to help protect communities from wildfires

by WXPR March 1, 2024November 8, 2025
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PFAS News Roundup: UW-Stevens Point researchers look to plants to solve PFAS contamination

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now February 28, 2024
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“Bad River” documentary combines historical treatment of indigenous people with the fight to protect Lake Superior 

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 28, 2024

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    Salt used to remove ice from roadways is collecting in Simcoe's watershed — a source of drinking water for hundreds of thousands of people.
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    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.
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    The Great Lakes are seeing a "golden age" of shipwreck discoveries, says Wisconsin maritime historian.

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