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Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Management weakness delayed U.S. EPA Flint response

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 20, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inEnergy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect

EPA report cites adverse conservation impact from biofuel production

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 18, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Budget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, 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, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

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

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 16, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Scientists expect Lake Erie’s 2018 algae bloom to be “significant”

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 13, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Interview, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Public wants protection for the Great Lakes, poll reveals

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 11, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, News, Play, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Video

The Science of Saving the Streams and Shores of the Great Lakes

by Mary Ellen Geist July 10, 2018
Posted inBudget, Climate Change, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, 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, Drinking Water, Interview, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

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 Change, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The Great Lakes without Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy

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

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