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Category: Climate Change

Posted inClimate Change, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, History and Culture, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Tourism

Michigan’s lost winter cancels sturgeon season, ski, dog sled races

by Bridge Michigan February 6, 2024
Posted inClimate Change, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, New York, News, Ohio, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research

Smart buoys help brace Great Lakes for environmental challenges

by Great Lakes Echo January 30, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Featured, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research

‘It only makes sense’: Houses of worship adding solar arrays

by Interlochen Public Radio January 26, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Science, Technology & Research, Tourism

Lake Erie is 13% frozen, expect less freezing in the future

by Ideastream Public Media January 22, 2024
Posted inClimate Change, Featured, Habitat Restoration, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Elk Rapids wants to help its shoreline through new state Climate Corps program

by Interlochen Public Radio January 17, 2024
Posted inClimate Change, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Michigan lawmakers have more energy priorities in 2024

by Bridge Michigan January 17, 2024
Posted inClimate Change, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Protect, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Why poor air quality isn’t just a summer problem in Detroit

by Planet Detroit January 12, 2024November 8, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology & Research

Traverse City-based policy center appeals Michigan’s Line 5 permit

by Interlochen Public Radio January 9, 2024
Posted inClimate Change, Featured, Lake Michigan, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology & Research

Warmer winters mean less ice on Lake Michigan – hurting lake trout and whitefish

by WBEZ January 8, 2024
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Climate Change, Featured, Latest News, News, Science Says What, Science, Technology & Research, Sharon Oosthoek, Who We Are and What We Do

Science Says What? Global worming and the Great Lakes (yes, you read that right)

by Sharon Oosthoek November 30, 2023November 8, 2025

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  • Setting Fires On Purpose to Cut Risk of Catastrophic Wildfires
    A centuries-old tool for safety is reducing wildfire risk, while helping to protect pristine inland lakes.
  • When Forests Burn, Lakes Suffer
    Severe fires can damage soils, increase runoff, and degrade water quality in remote watersheds.
  • Pennsylvania Activists Urge Lawmakers to Help Curb Soaring Electric Bills
    Despite skyrocketing demand driven by data center development, the industry says it is not the cause of increasing costs for consumers.

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