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Policy and Environmental Justice.

Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, News, Politics, Protect, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Trump ramps up assault on Obama’s water conservation policy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 27, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Foxconn diversion challenge: environmental groups face long odds

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 25, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Fish, Birds and Animals, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Science, Technology & Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality

Fed agencies plan for next generation of Great Lakes restoration

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 18, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Protect, Video

A Great Lakes Moment from John Hartig

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now June 15, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Politics, Water Quality, Water Withdrawals

Another Legal Challenge for Nestle Water Withdrawal

by Mary Ellen Geist June 4, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Flint, Industry, Invasive Species, Latest News, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, Video, Water Quality

Watch on demand Detroit Public TV’s coverage of Michigan’s Gubernatorial debate

by GLN Editor May 31, 2018
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Protect

Toxic cleanup of the Detroit River: “A snail’s pace”

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now May 29, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Protect

Progress and problems define Great Lakes legacy sites cleanup

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now May 21, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Latest News, News, Politics, Protect, Water Quality

New Study says Line 5 Oil Spill could cost Michigan 6 billion dollars

by Mary Ellen Geist May 8, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Infrastructure, News, Politics, Video, Water Quality

Fracking: The Great Lakes Sleeping Giant

by Mary Ellen Geist April 24, 2018

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Latest News

  • Line 5 tunnel in Michigan clears major permitting hurdle, in blow to opposition
    Despite "adverse" impacts on ecological and tribal resources, state regulators said it's better than an oil spill in the Great Lakes.
  • Air quality alerts issued for northern Michigan as wildfire smoke blankets region
    Events were canceled and people were urged to stay indoors amid warnings of health risks from the plume drifting down from Minnesota and Canada.
  • The AI Boom Is Prolonging Indiana’s Fossil Fuel Era, With Hidden Costs for Water
    Gas turbines and an old coal plant are expected to consume nearly 7 billion gallons of water annually in service of a new Amazon data center.

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