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Posted inAP, Article, Climate Change, Forests and Plants, Minnesota, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Minnesota wildfires disappoint travelers and outfitters

by The Associated Press August 24, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Algae Blooms, Authors, Climate Change, Featured, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Ontario, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Sharon Oosthoek, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Lake Superior Summer: Blue-green algal blooms come to a lake once believed immune

by Sharon Oosthoek August 24, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Chicago, Feature-Chicago, Illinois, Michigan, News, Region

Illinois woman swims across iconic Michigan lake twice

by The Associated Press August 23, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Michigan, News, Region

Program aims to capture storm drain debris headed to lake

by The Associated Press August 23, 2021
Posted inBudget, Climate Change, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Guest Article, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Ontario, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Quebec, Region, Science, Technology, Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments

Canada commits $340 million to Indigenous protected areas, guardians programs

by The Narwhal August 20, 2021November 9, 2025
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Climate impact of coal sales from US lands scrutinized

by The Associated Press August 19, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Forever Chemicals Featured, Infrastructure, Minnesota, News, PFAS, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Minnesota issues plan to treat water marred by 3M chemicals

by The Associated Press August 19, 2021
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Grayling Revival: Researchers hope to reintroduce a once-abundant native fish

by Noah Bock August 17, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Indiana, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region

Indiana Dunes National Park eyes its 1st-ever entrance fees

by The Associated Press August 16, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Feature Milwaukee, Infrastructure, Milwaukee, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Sewer overflow sends wastewater into rivers, Lake Michigan

by The Associated Press August 16, 2021

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