Catch the latest drinking water updates with Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.
Dams Across the Great Lakes: End of the line for aging infrastructure?
Instead of spending money to repair old dams, more communities are putting resources towards decommissioning dams and letting rivers run free.
Global Good News: “The Age of Nature” series aims to show success stories in environmental restoration
“There’s a huge amount of positive stories out there to choose from,” said Verity White, “The Age of Nature” series producer.
What Grows: Shipwrecks become ecosystems, even at nuclear testing sites
“The Age of Nature” producer Pete Lown spoke with Great Lakes Now about the powerful symbolism of marine life returning to the wrecks in advance of the documentary airing.
Mapping “The Age of Nature”: Visit locations in the new PBS series and their Great Lakes connections
Visit this map to learn about global habitat restoration efforts and similar work around the Great Lakes.
Watch Party: River Influence
Great Lakes Now Program Director Sandra Svoboda chats with journalist Lorraine Boissoneault and Drew YoungeDyke from the National Wildlife Federation about mining, Asian carp, water quality and the Great Lakes.
Watch Party: The Carp Advance
Great Lakes Now Program Director Sandra Svoboda chats with Belle Isle Aquarium Curator Dr. Paul Shuert and Drew YoungeDyke from the National Wildlife Federation about Asian carp.
PFAS News Roundup: Landfills, Wisconsin action plan, AGs urge congress to be tough on PFAS
Catch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.
House Democrats Ask CDC to Halt Water Shutoffs during the Pandemic
CDC already moved to suspend evictions. Could water service be the next target for a national moratorium?
Michigan PFAS activist has cancer, says she’s not surprised
Sandy Wynn-Stelt was in Great Lakes Now’s documentary on PFAS, “The Forever Chemicals.”
