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Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Management weakness delayed U.S. EPA Flint response

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 20, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Budget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Long-stalled Lake Erie wind project gets tentative green light

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now July 17, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Peak Lake Erie algae season keeps scientists, politicians and lawyers busy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 16, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Climate Change, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research

EPA’s Pruitt resignation sparks sharp reactions from Great Lakes Leaders

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 9, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice

Proposed new Soo Lock passes critical financial test

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 5, 2018
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Interview, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

What is the role of industry in water stewardship?

by Mary Ellen Geist July 3, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Climate Change, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The Great Lakes without Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 2, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Trump ramps up assault on Obama’s water conservation policy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 27, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inArticle, Budget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Foxconn diversion challenge: environmental groups face long odds

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 25, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Fish, Birds and Animals, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Science, Technology, Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Fed agencies plan for next generation of Great Lakes restoration

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 18, 2018November 10, 2025

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