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Posted inAP, Article, Latest News, Michigan, Municipalities, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Ann Arbor sends partially treated wastewater into river

by The Associated Press October 6, 2022
Posted inAgriculture, Drinking Water, Forever Chemicals Featured, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

PFAS News Roundup: High levels of “forever chemicals” found in pesticides, artificial turf

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now October 4, 2022
Posted inAdvocacy, Agriculture, AP, Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

MN Supreme Court: Farm country stream is protected waterway

by The Associated Press October 3, 2022
Posted inFeatured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

As septic pollution roils Higgins Lake, Michigan lawmakers consider reform

by Bridge Michigan October 3, 2022
Posted inAP, Article, Climate Change, Food, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Tribal Governments and First Nations, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Minnesota Ojibwe harvest sacred, climate-imperiled wild rice

by The Associated Press September 30, 2022
Posted inForever Chemicals Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, PFAS, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Dana Nessel sues former west Michigan company over PFAS, other pollution

by Bridge Michigan September 29, 2022
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Remedies for Harmful Algal Blooms Are Available in Law and Practice

by Circle of Blue September 27, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Forever Chemicals Featured, Groundwater Contamination, Latest News, News, PFAS, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Evers administration relaunches efforts to limit PFAS

by The Associated Press September 23, 2022
Posted inAP, Article, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Flint, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Huron, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

State cracks down on Flint company after Flint River spill

by The Associated Press September 23, 2022
Posted inAdvocacy, Agriculture, Algae Blooms, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, The States, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Powerful Industry’s Torrent of Manure Overwhelms State Regulators

by Circle of Blue September 22, 2022November 9, 2025

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