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Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

A Detroit renter’s quest for drinking water clarity

by Planet Detroit May 2, 2024
Posted inCulture, Featured, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, News, Politics, Tribal Governments and First Nations

Indigenous peoples rush to stop ‘false climate solutions’ ahead of next international climate meeting

by Grist May 2, 2024
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

New study: Great Lakes beaches are littered with plastic trash

by Bridge Michigan May 1, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

The murky process of reopening Palisades and why it’s a turning point for nuclear

by Nicole Pollack, Great Lakes Now May 1, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

Nibi Chronicles: The Return of Nenookaasiwag

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now April 29, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inCommercial Fishing, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Points North: More Than Just a Filet of Fish

by Interlochen Public Radio April 26, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

PFAS News Roundup: PFAS are shown to be unique bipartisan voting concern in Wisconsin

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now April 25, 2024
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Lake Ontario, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Marbled crayfish raises eyebrows, and concerns

by Kari Lydersen April 25, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, News

Michigan gets $290M boost for water upgrades as Flint crisis anniversary nears

by Bridge Michigan April 24, 2024
Posted inNews

Warming Waters and Mutant Crayfish

by Great Lakes Now April 24, 2024November 9, 2025

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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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