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Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

New Study says Line 5 Oil Spill could cost Michigan 6 billion dollars

by Mary Ellen Geist May 8, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inNews, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Can the Public Trust Doctrine protect Michigan’s groundwater?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now May 7, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Federal Agency (PHMSA) asks Enbridge to lower pressure on Line 5 in the Straits

by Mary Ellen Geist May 1, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBooks, Authors, Art and Music, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, History and Culture, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Interview, Invasive Species, News, Science, Technology, Research, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

An Interview with Great Lakes Author Dan Egan

by Mary Ellen Geist April 27, 2018
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Fracking: The Great Lakes Sleeping Giant

by Mary Ellen Geist April 24, 2018
Posted inDrinking Water, News, Play, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

A Great Lakes “Spring City”

by Mary Ellen Geist April 18, 2018
Posted inDrinking Water, News, Protect, Resource, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

The impact of the Waukesha water withdrawal decision on Racine, WI

by Mary Ellen Geist April 11, 2018
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

No more free bottled water for Flint

by Mary Ellen Geist April 10, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Latest News, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

The Nestle Decision: should Michigan’s water policy be changed?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now April 9, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Interview, News, Protect, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Lake Erie has been declared impaired. So what?

by Mary Ellen Geist April 3, 2018November 10, 2025

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    The Great Lakes are seeing a "golden age" of shipwreck discoveries, says Wisconsin maritime historian.
  • Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin.
    The Bad River Band is fighting to stop Line 5 and protect its watershed. Meanwhile, local sheriffs are already tallying the cost of riot gear.

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