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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Brian Owens, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Lake Huron, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ontario, Protect, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Sturgeon, Who We Are and What We Do

Lake sturgeon added to endangered list, but things are looking up

by Brian Owens, Great Lakes Now February 13, 2023
Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Join Bridge, Circle of Blue to discuss Michigan lawmakers’ water priorities

by Bridge Michigan January 9, 2023
Posted inAlgae Blooms, AP, Article, Climate Change, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Habitat Restoration, Lake Huron, Latest News, Michigan, News, Protect, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Scientists: Atmospheric carbon might turn lakes more acidic

by The Associated Press January 6, 2023
Posted inAdvocacy, Budget, Climate Change, Equity and Environmental Justice, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Science, Technology, Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan Democrats aiming to erase business friendly environmental laws

by Bridge Michigan January 4, 2023
Posted inAP, Article, Budget, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Lake Huron, Lake Superior, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Shipping and Ports, St. Mary's River, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Biden’s signature advances major projects in water bill

by The Associated Press December 29, 2022
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, The Catch, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Robots tackle shoreline trash

by Great Lakes Now December 19, 2022
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Buffalo, Chicago, Equity and Environmental Justice, Gary Wilson, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Illinois, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, New York, News, Ohio, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, The States, Who We Are and What We Do

Buffalo legislator calls for bill of rights protection for the Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 12, 2022
Posted inAP, Article, Chicago, Climate Change, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Forests and Plants, Habitat Restoration, Illinois, Latest News, Michigan, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Extinctions, shrinking habitat spur ‘rewilding’ in cities

by The Associated Press December 7, 2022
Posted inFish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Michigan hunters say 252,000 deer killed in firearms season with new rules

by Bridge Michigan December 1, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Superior, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Mine opponents to ask Minnesota Supreme Court to void permit

by The Associated Press November 30, 2022

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