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Policy and Environmental Justice.

Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, News, Politics, Protect

Diminishing state budgets, federal deficits threaten environmental protection

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 17, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Latest News, News, Politics

NAFTA changes a concern for Great Lakes industry

by GLN Editor December 14, 2017
Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Latest News, News, Politics, Video

Pipeline Safety Advisory Board gives thumbs up to resolutions calling for temporary shutdown of Line 5

by Mary Ellen Geist December 12, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inAsian Carp, Budget, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research

Pace of Asian carp plan “taking far too long”

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 10, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Flint, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Video, Water Quality

Water / Justice “This is what democracy looks like…”

by Mary Ellen Geist December 4, 2017
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Protect

U.S. Senate moves closer to full $300 million funding for Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 27, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Latest News, News, Politics, Protect, Video

E.P.A. Announces Repeal of Major Obama-Era Carbon Emissions Rule

by GLN Editor October 11, 2017
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Budget, Climate Change, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Science, Technology & Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality

Conservationists renew pressure on Congress to reform ethanol mandate

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 9, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Protect

Trump, water wars keep lawyers busy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 4, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, News, Politics, Protect

Will Trump follow Reagan’s lead on the EPA?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now September 26, 2017November 10, 2025

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Latest News

  • North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario
    In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government, meanwhile, are working on a $122-million clean-up.
  • Enbridge to Pay $275K Settlement for 2019 Wisconsin Spill After DOJ Action
    The Wisconsin Department of Justice announced a $275,000 settlement Thursday with energy firm Enbridge for alleged violations of the state’s spills law over a 2019 spill in Jefferson County.
  • Scientists have a new tool in the fight against toxic algal blooms: buoys
    University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.

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