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Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Milwaukee, News, PFAS, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin lawmakers introduce sweeping PFAS pollution bill

by The Associated Press January 31, 2020
Posted inDrinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, PFAS, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

PFAS News Roundup: Litigation, testing, fish advisories, microwave popcorn and new firefighting foam labels

by Ric Mixter January 30, 2020
Posted inAdvocacy, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Groundwater Contamination, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

‘Wiggle room,’ deleted emails, and a controversial phone call: What we learned after five days of testimony in the PolyMet hearing

by MinnPost January 30, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Groundwater Contamination, Lead, News, Pennsylvania, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Pennsylvania governor floats plan to attack lead, asbestos in schools

by The Associated Press January 30, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Enbridge: Broken rod in Great Lakes poses no risk

by The Associated Press January 30, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Infrastructure, Lake Michigan, Milwaukee, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Governor requests FEMA storm damage assessments in SE Wisconsin

by The Associated Press January 29, 2020
Posted inAlgae Blooms, AP, Article, Cleveland, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Ohio’s toxic algae plan could give other states a blueprint

by The Associated Press January 29, 2020
Posted inGuest Article, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

What climate change means for the future of ice fishing in Minnesota

by MinnPost January 28, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Books, Authors, Art and Music, Drinking Water, Guest Article, History and Culture, Latest News, News, Sandra Svoboda, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Daily Reminder: Kids calendar art brings messages of water stewardship

by Sandra Svoboda January 28, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Pennsylvania, PublicSource, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Pittsburgh’s drinking water passes ‘major milestone’ as lead levels fall below federal threshold

by PublicSource January 28, 2020

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  • How to check if your Michigan water system is replacing lead pipes
    Michigan’s ambitious plan to replace 580,030 lead and galvanized lines is underway, yet many residents remain in the dark about their water safety. The Michigan Lead Service Line Tracker empowers communities to safeguard against lead exposure.
  • The Next Deluge May Go Differently
    Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.
  • Tensions flare as Line 5 public comment deadline nears
    Public comments are due by the end of the week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a tunnel alternative last month.

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