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Posted inAP, Article, Asian Carp, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Illinois, Invasive Species, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Worries over racism, waterways inspire push to rename fish

by The Associated Press July 16, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Chicago, Feature-Chicago, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Illinois, Latest News, News, Region, Sandra Svoboda, Science, Technology, Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Birds on Film: Filmmaker Bob Dolgan talks about Chicago’s piping plovers with Great Lakes Now

by Sandra Svoboda July 15, 2021
Posted inEquity and Environmental Justice, Flint, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

How much should lawyers make in the Flint water crisis settlement?

by Bridge Michigan July 15, 2021
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism

People ignore drowning warnings, so Michigan may close Great Lakes beaches

by Bridge Michigan July 15, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Lead, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

‘Some crumbs’: Critics urge rejection of $641M Flint deal

by The Associated Press July 14, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Algae Blooms, Authors, Featured, Great Lakes Echo, Invasive Species, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Researchers find relationship between invasive zebra mussels, toxic algae

by Great Lakes Echo July 13, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Illinois, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Illinois sues owner of plant where fire prompted evacuations

by The Associated Press July 12, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Fish, Birds and Animals, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Scientists: Pup births hopeful sign for Isle Royale wolves

by The Associated Press July 12, 2021
Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy News Roundup, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Featured, Illinois, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, News, Ohio, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region

Energy News Roundup: US invests in wave energy, celebrities urge Biden to stop Line 3, company seeks damages for Keystone XL cancellation

by Noah Bock July 9, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Budget, Climate Change, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Report: Great Lakes region needs about $2B for flood repairs

by The Associated Press July 9, 2021

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    Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.
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    Public comments are due by the end of the week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a tunnel alternative last month.

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