How did the bloom affect fishing and tourism, what is being done, and what can be done about it?
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Great Lakes Energy News Roundup: Wisconsin superfund cleanup, Minnesota court rejects gas plant, six GL states join U.S. Climate Alliance
Catch the latest in Great Lakes energy news in Great Lakes Now’s fortnightly energy-related headline roundup.
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Show Expansion: Great Lakes Now welcomes its new multimedia producer
Ric Mixter has many years of experience writing about the Great Lakes, producing shows and diving them.
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Energy Alternatives: Outside of Line 5, where can Michiganders get energy?
While some governments and groups continue to support Line 5, universities and environmental groups are looking into alternative energy sources to supply Michigan.
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Consumers Energy Foundation continues its funding for Great Lakes Now’s coverage and programming
A $330,000 grant helps Great Lakes Now bring you more stories and TV shows about the region’s freshwater resources.
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Mounting Pressure: Groups call on Michigan governor to lead on key Great Lakes issues
What will Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s 2020 look like, with her new role as the chair of the Great Lakes Compact’s council, in addition to handling bottled water legislation and Line 5 lawsuits?
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Great Lakes Moment: $50 Million sediment cleanup on Rouge River Old Channel will become a model
At the center of a sediment cleanup project: Zug Island, which sits between Rouge and Detroit rivers.
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Great Lakes Now: Our 2019 look back and our 2020 look ahead
The Great Lakes Now team produced dozens of news stories, nine monthly shows, one documentary and countless moments of impact. We’ll do even more in the next year, again, with your help.
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Energy, Industry, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Politics, Region, Who We Are and What We Do
The Great Lakes in 2019: Senior Correspondent Gary Wilson’s look back at the headlines
Sometimes the reporting was in cold places, but the news was always hot and impactful for Great Lakes Now this past year.
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Latest News, News, Recreation and Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do
Superior Crossing: Sailing across the biggest, deepest and coldest Great Lake
This week, Great Lakes Now writers are looking back at their 2019 adventures. Program Director Sandra Svoboda’s included the biennial Trans Superior Race aboard a 70-foot sailboat.
