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Posted inDrinking Water, Latest News, News, Protect, Resource, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

How bad is Michigan’s PFAS problem?

by Mary Ellen Geist August 17, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Protect, Resource, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The Risk analysis report is out. Now it’s your turn to weigh in on Line 5.

by Mary Ellen Geist August 14, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Climate Change, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Resource, Science, Technology, Research

Proposed Trump rollback of fuel standards triggers urban health concerns

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now August 6, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Latest News, News, Protect, Resource, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

A Great Lakes tragedy: growing up near a toxic harbor

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 11, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, News, Protect, Resource, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

The impact of the Waukesha water withdrawal decision on Racine, WI

by Mary Ellen Geist April 11, 2018
Posted inDrinking Water, News, Protect, Resource, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan’s Water Withdrawal Assessment Tool: A look back

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 5, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inResource, Video

Pictured Rocks are on the money

by Mary Ellen Geist January 30, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inInvasive Species, News, Protect, Resource, Science, Technology, Research

Michigan agencies split on protecting critical coastal wetland near Lake St. Clair

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 4, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inArticle, News, Protect, Resource

Ditching Obama’s Climate Change Initiative: What does it mean for the Great Lakes?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 13, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inArticle, News, Protect, Resource

Will Houston floods be a wake up call for Great Lakes cities?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now September 5, 2017November 10, 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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