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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Lake Superior, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Breaking Point: Minnesota’s mining legacy includes massive lake of wastewater

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now November 26, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inLatest News, Michigan, News, Region

In Detroit’s Poletown East neighborhood, residents find healing among the trees

by Planet Detroit November 25, 2024
Posted inLake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region

Points North: Saving David

by Interlochen Public Radio November 25, 2024November 8, 2025
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5 Reasons to Build a Backyard Frog Pond

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now November 25, 2024
Posted inClimate, Featured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Where did all the climate voters go?

by Grist November 22, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inFeatured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Wisconsin

After a dramatic decline, lake trout have recovered in most of Lake Superior

by Wisconsin Public Radio November 22, 2024
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Energy News Roundup, Industry, Latest News, News

Energy News Roundup: Line 5’s potential reroute plus mining permits stoke fears of contamination

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now November 21, 2024
Posted inEnergy, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region

Local governments appeal state implementation of renewable siting law

by Grist November 21, 2024
Posted inEquity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Industry, Lake Superior, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Waves of Change

Waves of Change: Meet Protect the Porkies founder Tom Grotewohl

by Great Lakes Now November 20, 2024
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Winter Wellness Pantry

by Lisa M. Rose November 19, 2024November 8, 2025

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Latest News

  • Will the U.S. rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America?’
    After failed trade negotiations, U.S. Pres. Trump threatened to rename one of the Great Lakes.
  • 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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