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Drinking Water News Roundup: New York water standards deferrals, microplastics in Pennsylvania

by Grace Dempsey March 29, 2021
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Pollution concerns lead to bottled water for French Island

by The Associated Press March 29, 2021
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Salt Levels: The effects of wintertime de-icing linger in Toronto-area rivers in the summer

by Sharon Oosthoek March 25, 2021November 9, 2025
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Need for disputed pipeline argued in Minnesota appeals court

by The Associated Press March 25, 2021
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More than 30,000 registrations so far in Flint water deal

by The Associated Press March 25, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Michigan, Minnesota, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Science, Technology, Research, The States, Wisconsin

Chippewa tribes blast wolf hunt, say it was about killing

by The Associated Press March 24, 2021
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Biologists: Less need to stock lake trout in Lake Champlain

by The Associated Press March 23, 2021
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Last dam standing: Traverse City fish restoration project on the ropes

by Bridge Michigan March 23, 2021November 9, 2025
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Michigan’s Rural Water Systems Confront Generations of Inadequate Investment

by Circle of Blue March 23, 2021November 9, 2025
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Priority Shift: Great Lakes exec moves environmental justice to top of list

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 22, 2021November 9, 2025

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  • Judge halts some work on Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute in northern Wisconsin
    Bayfield County Judge John Anderson halts work where Enbridge needs more permits to install structures in four waterways.
  • New York Plastics Law Advances Amid Debate Over ‘Chemical Recycling’
    Environmentalists and some state lawmakers say the process does more harm than good. Plastics producers are pushing back.
  • Michigan gets $108M in Monsanto settlement to clean up PCB contamination
    Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a $108 million settlement with Monsanto Co. over long-term PCB contamination in the state, with the funds directed toward cleanup and restoration of affected natural resources.

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