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Policy and Environmental Justice.

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Energy, Industry, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

New Trump mercury emission plan criticized for putting gains at risk, exposing Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 8, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, News, Politics, Who We Are and What We Do

Michigan Gov. Whitmer takes quick action on Line 5 pipeline

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 4, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Energy, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

Year-end U.S. Environmental Protection Agency moves impact Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 21, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Asian Carp, Budget, Detroit River, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Industry, Invasive Species, Michigan, News, PFAS, Policy, Politics, Protect, Region, Science, Technology & Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Video, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Snyder reflects on his Great Lakes record in one-on-one interview

by GLN Editor December 19, 2018November 9, 2025
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

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Latest News

  • Gary power outage underscores stakes of Solar for All cancellation
    Some city residents went two weeks without power following storms. The federal program, ended by Trump, would have enabled many to access solar and batteries.
  • Enbridge temporarily halts work on Line 5 reroute after 1.3M gallon gas leak
    Canadian energy firm has begun work to burn off around 84K gallons of remaining natural gas liquids.
  • Why the US‑Canada trade war could change how American farmers grow their crops for years
    Canada is a major US supplier of fertilizer ingredients that could get pulled into Trump’s trade war. Farms can go without fertilizer for a while, but not long.

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