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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Energy, Energy News Roundup, Featured, Illinois, Industry, Michigan, News, Region, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Energy transition sees small wins, major uncertainty in the Upper Midwest

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now January 8, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Lake Huron, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Shipwrecks

A Great Lakes ‘Pompeii’? Lake Huron’s depths hold secrets of human history

by Bridge Michigan January 7, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News

Michigan’s State of the Great Lakes report: a lot of work ahead

by Michigan Public January 6, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Forests and Plants, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Habitat Restoration, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Tourism, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: Connecting people to nature through The Great Lakes Way

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now January 6, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inLatest News, News

Points North: The Squeaky Sand Phenomenon

by Interlochen Public Radio January 3, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Food, Forests and Plants, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research

Winter Wellness Pantry: Elderberry Elixir

by Lisa M. Rose January 3, 2025November 8, 2025
Posted inLatest News, News

Elevated levels of radium found in Western Pennsylvania’s freshwater mussels

by Inside Climate News January 2, 2025
Posted inEnergy, Featured, Industry, Invasive Species, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research

Chicago keeps its New Year’s resolution: All city buildings now use 100% clean power

by Grist January 2, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Planet Detroit’s top 5 environmental stories of 2024

by Planet Detroit December 31, 2024
Posted inLatest News, News, Ohio, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism

Cuyahoga Valley National Park celebrates 50 years of environmental stewardship

by Ideastream Public Media December 31, 2024

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Latest News

  • Will the U.S. really rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America?’
    After failed trade negotiations, U.S. Pres. Trump threatened to rename one of the Great Lakes. On Thursday, he signed an executive order.
  • Milwaukee Water Works reduces fluoride in drinking water by half due to shortage
    Utilities nationwide have seen supply challenges due to domestic constraints and the ongoing Iran War.
  • Illinois Governor signs landmark plastic pollution bill to protect Great Lakes
    Illinois is the first Great Lakes state to classify plastic pellets as a pollutant, a move advocates say helps keep millions of pellets out of the region’s waterways.

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