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Posted inAP, Article, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Chicago, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Feature-Chicago, Illinois, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Sensors provide a real-time glimpse at Chicago River quality

by The Associated Press September 3, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Fish, Birds and Animals, Forever Chemicals Featured, News, PFAS, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

‘Forever chemicals’ found in groundwater near military bases

by The Associated Press September 1, 2021
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Rising Waters: Great Lakes lighthouse keepers fight to preserve history in the face of climate change

by Rachel Duckett September 1, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inGuest Article, Lake Huron, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research

SCUBAnauts enjoy first Great Lakes dive in Alpena

by The Alpena News August 27, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Budget, Climate Change, Featured, Latest News, News, Ontario, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Taylor Haelterman, Who We Are and What We Do

Coastal Concerns: Communities lack skilled staff and funding to tackle erosion and flooding

by Taylor Haelterman August 26, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Climate Change, Forests and Plants, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Fire on Michigan’s remote Isle Royale 15 percent contained

by The Associated Press August 26, 2021
Posted inClimate Change, Drinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Droughts Push More People to Migrate Than Floods

by Circle of Blue August 25, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Habitat Restoration, Latest News, Natasha Blakely, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Side by Side: The biggest challenge for birds is cohabiting with humans

by Natasha Blakely August 25, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Climate Change, Forests and Plants, Michigan, News, Region, Science, Technology, Research

Trails, camps closed on Isle Royale after wildfire expands

by The Associated Press August 25, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Fish, Birds and Animals, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research

Genetic mapping boosts hopes for restoring prized lake trout

by The Associated Press August 25, 2021

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