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Posted inCulture, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research

Points North: The turtle takeover

by Interlochen Public Radio January 5, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inLatest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region

Michigan group looks to grow a statewide coalition for water affordability

by Planet Detroit January 3, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Food, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Tourism, Traverse City

‘A valuable resource’: Traverse City restaurants aim to reduce food waste, greenhouse gases

by Interlochen Public Radio January 2, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inLatest News, News, PFAS News Roundup

PFAS News Roundup: ‘Forever chemicals’ awareness lacking among U.S. adults

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now January 2, 2024
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Featured, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Book Review: Author Sue Leaf’s latest takes a philosophical look at life on Lake Superior’s South Shore

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 2, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inCulture, Equity and Environmental Justice, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region

Upper Peninsula tribe closer to compensation for land seized by the U.S. government

by Michigan Public December 29, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Energy News Roundup, Featured, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Energy News Roundup: Community solar projects seen as key step toward energy justice in Illinois, Great Lakes offshore wind farm put on hold

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now December 28, 2023
Posted inBooks, Authors, Art and Music, Culture, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Flint, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Groundwater Contamination, Infrastructure, Latest News, Lead, News, Politics, Water Quality

Great Lakes Now sits down with director of Flint water crisis film “Lead and Copper”

by Great Lakes Now December 22, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Indigenous Communities, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Nibi Chronicles: How to craft a memorandum of understanding with trout

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now December 22, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

New EPA Great Lakes executive warns on “moon shot” cleanup goal for toxic sites

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 21, 2023

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Latest News

  • Line 5 tunnel in Michigan clears major permitting hurdle, in blow to opposition
    Despite "adverse" impacts on ecological and tribal resources, state regulators said it's better than an oil spill in the Great Lakes.
  • Air quality alerts issued for northern Michigan as wildfire smoke blankets region
    Events were canceled and people were urged to stay indoors amid warnings of health risks from the plume drifting down from Minnesota and Canada.
  • The AI Boom Is Prolonging Indiana’s Fossil Fuel Era, With Hidden Costs for Water
    Gas turbines and an old coal plant are expected to consume nearly 7 billion gallons of water annually in service of a new Amazon data center.

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