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Great Lakes Moment: Lest we forget – A history of Detroit River oil pollution

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now February 5, 2024November 8, 2025
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Warm weather forces park officials to suspend Isle Royale wolf count for first time in decades

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Ontario sides with Enbridge Gas in fight to connect new homes to natural gas

by The Narwhal February 2, 2024
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I-500 Snowmobile Race moving ahead despite warmer weather

by Interlochen Public Radio February 2, 2024November 8, 2025
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Points North: Doe, A Deer, A (Sterilized) Female Deer

by Interlochen Public Radio February 2, 2024November 8, 2025
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Flint residents reach $25M settlement with engineers in water crisis case

by Bridge Michigan February 1, 2024
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Chicago could be first major Midwestern city to ban gas in new construction

by Grist January 31, 2024
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Parts of Detroit could be radically transformed by city solar plan, for better or worse

by Planet Detroit January 30, 2024November 8, 2025
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Mandated East Palestine creek cleanup is entering final phase, environmental officials say

by Ideastream Public Media January 30, 2024November 8, 2025
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Smart buoys help brace Great Lakes for environmental challenges

by Great Lakes Echo January 30, 2024November 8, 2025

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    Over the next six months, the Army Corps predicts water levels will stay below long-term averages on all Great Lakes, except possibly Lake Ontario.
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    The Great Lakes are seeing a "golden age" of shipwreck discoveries, says Wisconsin maritime historian.
  • Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin.
    The Bad River Band is fighting to stop Line 5 and protect its watershed. Meanwhile, local sheriffs are already tallying the cost of riot gear.

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