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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Algae Blooms, Authors, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Lingering live algae cells on Lake Erie floor jumpstart harmful algal blooms

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now December 11, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Gary Wilson, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Great Lakes mayors and First Nation group at odds with governors on water diversions

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 7, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Mary Ellen Geist, News, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Full Senate vote on Enbridge Line 5 tunnel proposal delayed

by Mary Ellen Geist November 30, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Authors, Drinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Another blow in the fight to save Lake Erie

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now November 29, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Budget, Climate Change, Mary Ellen Geist, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

“Great Lakes in the bullseye of Climate Change”

by Mary Ellen Geist November 27, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Mary Ellen Geist, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Water School

by Mary Ellen Geist November 20, 2018
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Habitat Restoration, John Hartig, News, Play, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

A Great Lakes Moment from John Hartig

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now November 14, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Gary Wilson, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Great Lakes opportunities, obstacles await new governors in Michigan and Wisconsin

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 12, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Budget, Drinking Water, Gary Wilson, Latest News, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Water issues loom large for Michigan Gov-elect Whitmer

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 7, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Gary Wilson, Groundwater Contamination, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Toxic Clean-up of Defunct Steel Mill on Detroit River Advances

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 5, 2018November 9, 2025

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