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Posted inCommercial Fishing, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region

Fisheries Fight: Michigan commercial fishers bring MDNR rules to court

by Dave Spratt February 8, 2021
Posted inFish, Birds and Animals, Guest Article, Habitat Restoration, Latest News, News, Ontario, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

U.S., Canadian researchers conduct binational birds conservation research

by Great Lakes Echo February 5, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inFish, Birds and Animals, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Herring gull eggs help monitor Great Lakes ecosystems

by Great Lakes Echo February 5, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Task force delays report recommending changes to Michigan dam safety regulations

by Michigan Public February 5, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

‘Mass Aging’ of Dams a Global Safety and Financial Risk, UN Report Says

by Circle of Blue February 4, 2021
Posted inInvasive Species, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

30 Years Later: Mussel invasion legacy reaches far beyond Great Lakes

by Andrew Blok February 2, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Drinking Water, Fish, Birds and Animals, Freighters, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, History and Culture, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan is on thin ice. Get used to it, climate experts say.

by Bridge Michigan February 2, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, AP, Article, Budget, Drinking Water, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Highlights of Ohio governor’s proposed 2-year spending plan

by The Associated Press February 2, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Climate Change, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments

Biden environmental challenge: Filling vacant scientist jobs

by The Associated Press February 2, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Lake Michigan, News, Region, Wisconsin

Wisconsin recording snow depth totals not seen in 10 years

by The Associated Press February 2, 2021

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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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