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Posted inDrinking Water, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Cheap Cybersecurity Defenses Exist, But They’re Not Reaching Water Utilities Who Need Them

by Circle of Blue August 12, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Toilet water is fouling Michigan’s water. State eyes loans to fix septics.

by Bridge Michigan August 11, 2021
Posted inClimate Change, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan Democratic lawmakers propose $5 billion plan to deal with climate change-caused flooding

by Michigan Public August 11, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Detroit, Drinking Water, Feature Detroit, Featured, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Taylor Haelterman, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Industry Woes: Water industry struggles with both competitive hiring and retiring workforce

by Taylor Haelterman August 11, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inGreat Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan’s soggy summer evidence of a global climate reckoning

by Bridge Michigan August 9, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Fish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Invasive Species, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Great Lakes in Peril: Invasives, pollution, climate change

by Michigan Public August 6, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Forever Chemicals Featured, Illinois, Indiana, Latest News, Michigan, News, Pennsylvania, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Rachel Duckett, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

PFAS News Roundup: Tech company develops PFAS-eliminating technology, PFAS Action Act heads to Senate, study finds PFAS in Arctic ice

by Rachel Duckett August 6, 2021
Posted inAgriculture, Drinking Water, Groundwater Contamination, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Cow manure predicted to cause most sickness from contaminated wells in Wisconsin’s Kewaunee County

by Wisconsin Watch August 2, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Detroit, Detroit River, Feature Detroit, Featured, Habitat Restoration, History and Culture, John Hartig, Latest News, Michigan, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: Sugar Island is getting an ecological makeover

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now August 2, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Infrastructure, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Severe weather in Wisconsin causes widespread damage

by The Associated Press July 29, 2021November 9, 2025

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