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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Detroit, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Gary Wilson, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Detroit legislator takes the long view on Michigan’s water affordability struggles

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 22, 2024
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by Great Lakes Now July 9, 2024
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Beaver Island takes early steps to test wave energy in its waters

by Interlochen Public Radio July 8, 2024
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Detroit deaf and hard of hearing kids have a role in climate resilience

by Planet Detroit July 1, 2024
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Michigan medical students fight to make climate change part of curriculum

by Bridge Michigan June 24, 2024
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Surviving a metro Detroit summer in the climate change era

by Planet Detroit June 24, 2024

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