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Policy and Environmental Justice.

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Agriculture, Budget, Energy, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Politics, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Threat to Business

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now February 25, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAsian Carp, Fish, Birds and Animals, Illinois, Invasive Species, Lake Michigan, News, Politics, Protect, Region, Science, Technology & Research

PBS NewsHour Report: Midwest battles to keep invasive Asian carp out of the Great Lakes

by GLN Editor February 20, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inBlue Economy, Climate, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Industry, Invasive Species, News, Policy, Politics, Science, Technology & Research, The States, Water Quality

From Bridge Magazine: Michigan Republicans kill Gov. Whitmer’s environmental overhaul plan

by GLN Editor February 18, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Protect, Quebec, Region, Science, Technology & Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Will Tench Be the Next Great Lakes Invasive-Species Problem?

by Andrew Reeves February 14, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Budget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

New Great Lakes governors: Fast starts, slow transitions and early divisive politics

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 12, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Budget, Drinking Water, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, The States, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

John Dingell – A Conservation Hero As Remembered by John Hartig

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now February 8, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Drinking Water, Industry, Lake Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, Region, The States, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Will Foxconn’s flip flopping draw scrutiny from Great Lakes region?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 5, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAdvocacy, Drinking Water, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, Water Quality

From Bridge Magazine: Michigan Environment Watch

by GLN Editor January 31, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Equity and Environmental Justice, Lake Ontario, Municipalities, News, Ontario, Politics, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Ontario government backtracks on developer-friendly bill threatening clean water

by Andrew Reeves January 30, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Flint, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, The States, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Can new crop of Great Lakes politicians turn the tide on drinking water quality?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 29, 2019November 9, 2025

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