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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Forever Chemicals Featured, Groundwater Contamination, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, News, Pennsylvania, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

PFAS News Roundup: New regulations approved, new solutions explored

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now December 20, 2022
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Commercial Fishing, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Industry, Infrastructure, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Recreation and Tourism, Recreational Hunting and Fishing, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Tourism, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Ballville Dam Removal: History, trends and impacts

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now December 19, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Industry, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, The Catch, Water Quality

Robots tackle shoreline trash

by Great Lakes Now December 19, 2022
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Industry, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Politics, Region, The Catch, Tribal Governments and First Nations, Water Quality

The Latest on Enbridge Line 3

by Great Lakes Now December 16, 2022
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Drinking Water, Featured, Forever Chemicals Featured, Latest News, Michigan, News, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

PFAS News Roundup: “Forever chemicals” may pose bigger risk to health than scientists thought

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now December 6, 2022
Posted inAgriculture, Drinking Water, Food, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Industry, Lake Erie, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, News, Ohio, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Water Quality, Wisconsin

Opposition to CAFOs Mounts Across the Nation

by Circle of Blue December 5, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Drinking Water News Roundup, Equity and Environmental Justice, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Illinois, Indiana, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, News, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Politics, Region, The States, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality

Drinking Water News Roundup: Report urges Michigan water-affordability strategy, $191 million to target Minnesota water and infrastructure projects

by GLN Editor December 1, 2022
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Budget, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Featured, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Region, Science, Technology & Research, The States, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Democrats in control: Advocates want action on justice, climate and “stronger leadership” from Gov. Whitmer

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 18, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Featured, Fish, Birds and Animals, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Industry, Infrastructure, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Tourism, Water Quality

Uncertainty for Michigan rivers, residents as Consumers reconsiders its 13 dams

by Bridge Michigan November 17, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Featured, Forever Chemicals Featured, Latest News, Minnesota, News, Pennsylvania, PFAS, PFAS News Roundup, Region, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

PFAS News Roundup: States take on “forever chemicals” with bans and lawsuits

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now November 15, 2022

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  • Former EPA staffer from Wisconsin sues after he was fired for signing letter of dissent
    Internal EPA records show agency staff found no ethics concerns and advised against firings.
  • North Bay’s PFAS problem: 5 things to know about a ‘forever chemicals’ hotspot in Ontario
    In a small northern city, citizens have launched a class-action lawsuit over decades-old PFAS pollution. The city and federal government, meanwhile, are working on a $122-million clean-up.
  • Enbridge to Pay $275K Settlement for 2019 Wisconsin Spill After DOJ Action
    The Wisconsin Department of Justice announced a $275,000 settlement Thursday with energy firm Enbridge for alleged violations of the state’s spills law over a 2019 spill in Jefferson County.

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