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Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Latest News, Michigan, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Wisconsin

Michigan judge nullifies crucial permit for mining project

by The Associated Press January 6, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Guest Article, Latest News, Lead, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Demands for change, requests for information pertaining to Flint water settlement

by Flint Beat January 5, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Climate Change, COVID-19, Drinking Water, Freighters, Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now's Year-End Posts, History and Culture, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

2020 in Review: Climate change, COVID-19 and Michigan’s governor

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 1, 2021
Posted inDrinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

“I can sum it up in one word, and that is: nightmare.” 10 years after massive oil spill in Michigan

by Michigan Public December 29, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Groundwater Contamination, Latest News, Lead, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Critics say EPA allowing more time to fix lead-tainted water

by The Associated Press December 29, 2020
Posted inDrinking Water, Forever Chemicals Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, News, PFAS, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Nonstick pans often don’t note they use PFAS

by Michigan Public December 29, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Climate Change, COVID-19, Drinking Water, Fatbergs, Great Lakes Now's Year-End Posts, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

On the Pulse: I’ve Got One Word For You, 2020

by Rob Green December 29, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Indiana, Infrastructure, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

12 Indiana communities getting water infrastructure grants

by The Associated Press December 28, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Algae Blooms, Authors, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Great Lakes Now's Year-End Posts, Invasive Species, Latest News, Michigan, News, Ontario, Region, Sandra Svoboda, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

2020 Vision: Great Lakes Now year in review predicts 2021

by Sandra Svoboda December 28, 2020November 9, 2025
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Congress OKs 5-year extension of Great Lakes cleanup program

by The Associated Press December 23, 2020

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