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Posted inAlgae Blooms, AP, Article, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Wisconsin DNR board ready to move forward on water pollution rules

by The Associated Press October 21, 2019
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

EPA supporting cleanups of 2 Michigan toxic hotspots

by The Associated Press October 17, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Gary Wilson, Lake Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Conflicted Congressman: Mich. Rep. Huizenga backs federal money for Great Lakes, supports Trump’s Clean Water Rule rollback

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 16, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

EPA proposes rewrite of rules on lead contamination in water

by The Associated Press October 15, 2019
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Judge rejects challenge to tougher Michigan lead rule

by The Associated Press October 15, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Authors, Drinking Water, Forever Chemicals Featured, Gary Wilson, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Municipalities, News, PFAS, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Muddied Waters: Bureaucratic process leaves well water at risk and farmers feeling targeted

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 8, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAdvocacy, Article, Drinking Water, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Equity and Environmental Justice, Groundwater Contamination, Guest Article, highlight, Illinois, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Resource, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Advocates banking on new Illinois coal ash law to protect rivers and wells

by Energy News Network October 4, 2019
Posted inFlint, Guest Article, Michigan, News, PBS, PBS NewsHour, Region, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

PBS NewsHour – Troubled Water

by GLN Editor October 4, 2019
Posted inAP, Article, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Equity and Environmental Justice, Fish, Birds and Animals, Forests and Plants, Guest Article, Habitat Restoration, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Partner Content, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Resource, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Waterfront Development

Pipeline rules adopted years after deadly explosion, spills

by The Associated Press October 3, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Drinking Water, Flint, Gary Wilson, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Beyond Flint: Environmental justice water woes impact many other urban communities study says

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now October 1, 2019November 9, 2025

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