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Feature HomepageGreat Lakes News CollaborativeLatest NewsMichiganNewsResearch, Data and TechnologyScience, Technology, ResearchIn world of AI, Michigan State University Extension bets on human expertise
-For 118 years, Michigan State University Extension has existed to serve the public with programs ranging from canning classes to soil testing and financial literacy workshops. Now, it aims to bill itself as an antidote to online misinformation.
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Roads in the Great Lakes region get riskier after daylight saving ends
-Darker commutes and seasonal animal patterns make late fall one of the most dangerous times on regional roads.
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Going Country at Farrand Hall
-How a small town dining experience is bringing the farm to the table.
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CollaborationEnergy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and FrackingGreat Lakes News CollaborativeIndustry, Energy, Economic DevelopmentLake HuronLatest NewsNewsOntarioOntario is subsidizing an energy project in Georgian Bay despite expert advice
-An internal memo from Ontario’s electricity system operator outlines concerns with TC Energy’s large pumped storage proposal in Meaford, including cost overruns and an inability to meet short-term energy needs.
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Sludge is used as fertilizer across Wisconsin. How much is tainted by PFAS?
-Sludge and septage are spread across around half a million acres statewide, but most of it has never been tested for PFAS.
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Asian CarpChicagoFeature HomepageIllinoisInvasive SpeciesLatest NewsNewsScience, Technology, ResearchIllinois one step closer to keeping invasive carp out of Great Lakes
-For decades, officials have worried the fish could wreak disaster on the world’s largest freshwater ecosystem and the multibillion-dollar tourism, boating and fishing industries that rely on it. Now, the fight might be getting easier.
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New study links seasonal pollen to higher suicide risk, experts warn
-An interview with a University of Michigan researcher who found a connection between high pollen days and mental health struggles, raising concerns about prevention and awareness.
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Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and FrackingFeature HomepageIndustry, Energy, Economic DevelopmentLatest NewsNewsOhioOhio to fast-track energy at former coal mines and brownfields
-It’s part of a new law meant to boost power production amid rising demand — and it could help renewables grow faster while putting industrial land to use.
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AdvocacyEnergy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and FrackingEquity and Environmental JusticeFeature HomepageIndustry, Energy, Economic DevelopmentLatest NewsMichiganNewsPolitics, Policy, Environmental JusticeA bitcoin mine came to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and Dafter Township isn’t happy
-The mine’s computers emitted a loud, persistent hum that has, for the time being, been silenced by litigation.
