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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Authors, Chicago, Illinois, Latest News, News, PFAS, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Sharon Oosthoek, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Chemical Hitchhikers: Great Lakes microplastics may increase risk of PFAS contaminants in food web

by Sharon Oosthoek January 17, 2020
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State, nonprofit grants to boost Detroit recycling efforts

by The Associated Press January 16, 2020
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Cleanup of Detroit “green goo” contaminated site expected to cost millions

by The Associated Press January 16, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Groundwater Contamination, Minnesota, News, Protect, Region, Resource, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Minnesota court rejects major permits for PolyMet mine

by The Associated Press January 14, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Drinking Water, Groundwater Contamination, Michigan, News, PFAS, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Superfund cleanup considered for Detroit ‘green goo’ site

by The Associated Press January 13, 2020
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EPA: Lead, uranium found after Detroit River aggregate spill

by The Associated Press January 13, 2020
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High winds, flooding cause major damage at Port Milwaukee in Wisconsin

by The Associated Press January 13, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Algae Blooms, Authors, Drinking Water, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Ohio, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Lake Erie Algae: 2019 was bad but could have been worse

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now January 10, 2020
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Wisconsin lawmaker task force urges $10M for clean water initiatives

by The Associated Press January 9, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Groundwater Contamination, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

EPA collects 11K gallons of water from Detroit contaminated site

by The Associated Press January 7, 2020

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