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Policy and Environmental Justice.

Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Budget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Industry, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Politics, Protect, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Long-stalled Lake Erie wind project gets tentative green light

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now July 17, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality

Peak Lake Erie algae season keeps scientists, politicians and lawyers busy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 16, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Climate, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research

EPA’s Pruitt resignation sparks sharp reactions from Great Lakes Leaders

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 9, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, News, Politics

Proposed new Soo Lock passes critical financial test

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 5, 2018
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Protect, Video, Water Quality

What is the role of industry in water stewardship?

by Mary Ellen Geist July 3, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Climate, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

The Great Lakes without Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 2, 2018November 9, 2025
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

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