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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Equity and Environmental Justice, Habitat Restoration, John Hartig, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Moment: The US-Canada ecosystem-focused approach to restoration

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now June 7, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, AP, Article, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Algal blooms close 5 Madison-area Wisconsin beaches

by The Associated Press June 7, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Climate Change, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Habitat Restoration, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, Michigan, New York, News, Ohio, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Habitat Focus: To help the birds, nonprofit organization looks to Great Lakes habitats

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now June 7, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Drinking Water News Roundup, Featured, Illinois, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rachel Duckett, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Drinking Water News Roundup: Illinois community on bottled water for 2 years, Ohio bill hurting streams, infrastructure investments

by Rachel Duckett June 4, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Featured, Forever Chemicals Featured, Illinois, Latest News, Michigan, New York, News, Pennsylvania, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

PFAS News Roundup: Companies hid dangers from FDA, professor documents stories, study shows high levels in fertilizer

by Noah Bock June 4, 2021
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Lead, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Dispute over Flint bone scan device heats up in water cases

by The Associated Press June 4, 2021
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PFAS chemicals found in a third of water samples, state says

by The Associated Press June 4, 2021
Posted inAlgae Blooms, AP, Article, Climate Change, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Hundreds of lakes in U.S., Europe are losing oxygen

by The Associated Press June 3, 2021
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Tapped Out: Power, justice and water in the West

by GLN Editor May 24, 2021November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Feature Milwaukee, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Infrastructure, Latest News, Milwaukee, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Congress’s Stealth Water Infrastructure Deal

by Circle of Blue May 21, 2021

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