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Category: Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice

Posted inArticle, Budget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect

Diminishing state budgets, federal deficits threaten environmental protection

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 17, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice

NAFTA changes a concern for Great Lakes industry

by GLN Editor December 14, 2017
Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Interview, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Video

Pipeline Safety Advisory Board gives thumbs up to resolutions calling for temporary shutdown of Line 5

by Mary Ellen Geist December 12, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inAsian Carp, Budget, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research

Pace of Asian carp plan “taking far too long”

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 10, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Flint, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Water / Justice “This is what democracy looks like…”

by Mary Ellen Geist December 4, 2017
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect

U.S. Senate moves closer to full $300 million funding for Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 27, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Video

E.P.A. Announces Repeal of Major Obama-Era Carbon Emissions Rule

by GLN Editor October 11, 2017
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Budget, Climate Change, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Conservationists renew pressure on Congress to reform ethanol mandate

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 9, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inArticle, Budget, Interview, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect

Trump, water wars keep lawyers busy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 4, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect

Will Trump follow Reagan’s lead on the EPA?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now September 26, 2017November 10, 2025

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