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Posted inAP, Article, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments

The Supreme Court wrestles with major challenges to the power of federal regulators

by The Associated Press January 19, 2024
Posted inFish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Lawsuit could complicate drone laws for Michigan hunters and anglers

by Great Lakes Echo January 17, 2024
Posted inClimate Change, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Michigan lawmakers have more energy priorities in 2024

by Bridge Michigan January 17, 2024
Posted inAsian Carp, Featured, Illinois, Invasive Species, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Great Lakes policy advocate calls out Illinois for intransigence on invasive carp solution

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 16, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Climate Change, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Science, Technology, Research

Carbon pollution is down in the US, but not fast enough to meet Biden’s 2030 goal, new report says

by The Associated Press January 10, 2024
Posted inFeatured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region

Michigan hopes community groups can get piece of $2B climate justice fund

by Interlochen Public Radio January 10, 2024
Posted inGuest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region

Michigan group looks to grow a statewide coalition for water affordability

by Planet Detroit January 3, 2024
Posted inAP, Article, Forests and Plants, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Science, Technology, Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments

Biden administration moves to protect old-growth forests as climate change brings fires, pests

by The Associated Press December 29, 2023
Posted inEquity and Environmental Justice, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region

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

by Michigan Public December 29, 2023
Posted inBooks, Authors, Art and Music, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Feature Lead, Featured, Flint, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Groundwater Contamination, Guest Article, History and Culture, Infrastructure, Interview, Latest News, Lead, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

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

by Great Lakes Now December 22, 2023

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    What is the potential — and challenges — in developing offshore wind today in the Great Lakes?
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