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Policy and Environmental Justice.

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Lake Erie, Municipalities, News, Ohio, Policy, Politics, Region, Water Quality, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

“Rights of Nature” initiative for Lake Erie stalls in Toledo

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now December 18, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Drinking Water, News, Policy, Politics, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Great Lakes mayors and First Nation group at odds with governors on water diversions

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 7, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Michigan, News, Politics, Region, The States, Who We Are and What We Do

Michigan Senate passes bills with major impact on the Great Lakes

by GLN Editor December 6, 2018
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Industry, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, Region, Shipping and Ports

From MLive: DEQ approves 48 new anchor supports on Line 5

by GLN Editor December 5, 2018
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Budget, Illinois, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Chicago water agency greenlights road in pristine suburban space

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 3, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Drinking Water, Industry, Lake Erie, News, Politics, Protect, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Another blow in the fight to save Lake Erie

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now November 29, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Budget, Climate, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, Video, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

“Great Lakes in the bullseye of Climate Change”

by Mary Ellen Geist November 27, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Asian Carp, Budget, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, Who We Are and What We Do

Cost of Army Corps plan to block Asian carp skyrockets

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 26, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Industry, Invasive Species, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, Shipping and Ports, Who We Are and What We Do

U.S. Senate moves toward fighting aquatic invasive species

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 19, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Drinking Water, Michigan, News, Politics, Protect, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Great Lakes opportunities, obstacles await new governors in Michigan and Wisconsin

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 12, 2018November 9, 2025

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    For three decades, Michigan State University researchers have gone to Manistee National Forest to study seedlings to find out about the future of Michigan’s forests.

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