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Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Featured, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Drownings Increase: Research shows possible connection between COVID-19 restrictions and Great Lakes drownings

by Andrew Blok April 19, 2021
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Featured, Guest Article, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Lighthouses, Museums and Cultural Institutions, Michigan, News, Region

Michigan tribe seeks cultural property protection in path of Line 5 project

by Energy News Network April 19, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region

A big fight in Lansing over fishing rules on the Great Lakes

by Bridge Michigan April 16, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Chicago, Drinking Water, Feature-Chicago, Featured, Groundwater Contamination, Illinois, Infrastructure, Latest News, Lead, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The problem within: Biden targets lead pipes, pushes equity

by The Associated Press April 16, 2021November 9, 2025
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Duck Stamp: Little stamp has big impacts in the Great Lakes and nationwide

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now April 16, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Scientists Concerned About the Bottom of the Food Web in the Great Lakes

by Michigan Public April 15, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Featured, Indiana, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Controversial Indiana environmental bills inch near passage

by The Associated Press April 14, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Michigan, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Waterfront Development

Lake Michigan town installing lights to improve beach safety

by The Associated Press April 13, 2021
Posted inAgriculture, Drinking Water, Featured, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs state power to protect water from farm pollutants

by Wisconsin Watch April 13, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Latest News, Natasha Blakely, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research, Shipping and Ports, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Regional Thoughts: Some reactions from various Great Lakes leaders on President Biden’s infrastructure plan

by Natasha Blakely April 9, 2021November 9, 2025

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