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Posted inFeatured, Latest News, News

New NASA imagery reveals startling behavior among group of ‘banished’ beavers: “[They] were just about everywhere”

by Wild Hope Staff September 27, 2023
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Michigan Legislature tackles ambitious climate legislation. How far will it go?

by Interlochen Public Radio September 26, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Forever Chemicals Featured, Industry, Latest News, Municipalities, News, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Politics, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

PFAS News Roundup: Can we get rid of ‘forever chemicals’?

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now September 26, 2023
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Waves of Change

Waves of Change: Meet community organizer Justin Onwenu

by Great Lakes Now September 25, 2023
Posted inDrinking Water, Featured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality

Michigan toddlers to receive universal lead testing under new legislation

by Planet Detroit September 22, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Latest News, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Nibi Chronicles: The art of Ojibwe linoleum

by Staci Lola Drouillard, Great Lakes Now September 22, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Energy News Roundup, News, Who We Are and What We Do

Energy News Roundup: Hazardous heat, equitable EV charging infrastructure

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now September 21, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Detroit River, Feature Detroit, Featured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes EPA office reaffirms 2030 cleanup goal for Detroit River, other contaminated sites

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now September 21, 2023
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, I Speak for the Fish, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

I Speak for the Fish: Mesmerized by minnows

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now September 18, 2023November 8, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Culture, Featured, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Behind the shipwreck discovered in Lake Michigan

by Lisa John Rogers, Great Lakes Now September 15, 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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