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Storms strain Ohio’s electric grid, and climate change could make it worse

by Energy News Network May 4, 2022
Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Lake Superior, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

FRESH: Biden Strengthens Environmental Reviews for Large Infrastructure Projects

by Circle of Blue May 3, 2022November 9, 2025
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New Ohio law eases state regulation of some streams

by The Associated Press May 2, 2022
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Years of regulation may have reduced invasive species risks in the Great Lakes, study says

by Maya Sundaresan April 29, 2022
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Mapping the Great Lakes: Where to find your sugar maples

by Alex Hill April 28, 2022November 9, 2025
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Canada lynx protections deal sealed by US, environmentalists

by The Associated Press April 28, 2022
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What’s missing from Doug Ford’s proposed expansion of the Ontario Greenbelt

by The Narwhal April 27, 2022November 9, 2025
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EXPLAINER: Can climate change be solved by pricing carbon?

by The Associated Press April 26, 2022
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Northern Indiana residents doubt outcome of coal ash cleanup

by Indiana Environmental Reporter April 25, 2022November 9, 2025
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FRESH: Wisconsin Judge Strikes Down Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ Cleanup Rule

by Circle of Blue April 22, 2022November 9, 2025

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