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Book Review: Wisconsin author touches third rail of drinking water issues in new book

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 2, 2023November 8, 2025
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Michigan regulators approve key permit for Enbridge Line 5 tunnel

by Bridge Michigan December 2, 2023
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Documentary explores climate resilience in northern Michigan

by Interlochen Public Radio December 1, 2023
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Energy News Roundup: Renewable energy fuels major economic payoffs in rural Indiana, Amazon announces its first Michigan solar farm project

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now November 30, 2023
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Science Says What? Global worming and the Great Lakes (yes, you read that right)

by Sharon Oosthoek November 30, 2023November 8, 2025
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New York state sues Pepsico over plastic pollution in Buffalo

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now November 29, 2023
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Remaking Port Milwaukee into a Great Lakes trade hub

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now November 29, 2023November 8, 2025
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Michigan could implement ambitious clean energy mandates and have carbon-free electricity by 2040

by The Associated Press November 28, 2023
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After a pandemic pause, Detroit restarts water shut-offs – part of a nationwide trend as costs rise

by The Conversation November 28, 2023November 8, 2025
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Waves of Change: Meet Executive Director Alicia Smith

by Great Lakes Now November 28, 2023

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Latest News

  • 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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