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WATCH: The faces of the Blue Economy // Steven King

by GLN Editor August 30, 2016

Steven King runs Offshore Spars, a company in Macomb County that manufactures seamless moulded and autoclave cured carbon fiber sailboat masts, booms, and spinnaker poles. The company was born out […]

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WATCH: The faces of the Blue Economy // Teresa Martinez Boyd

by GLN Editor August 30, 2016

Meet Teresa Martinez Boyd, the owner and operator of Trini’s Mexican Carry Out in New Baltimore, Michigan. Here she discusses her her family history, her success in New Baltimore, and the […]

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When fun turns to misfortune: drownings on the Great Lakes

by GLN Editor August 17, 2016November 10, 2025

It’s not something we like to hear about, but it’s something that happens every summer. And this summer, we seem to be hearing about it all to often. Our friends […]

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WATCH: Memories of Summers Past on the Great Lakes

by GLN Editor August 10, 2016

As summer draws to close, we’re getting a little nostalgic. Here’s a trip down memory lane that so many of us can relate to. Produced for Detroit Public Television by […]

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WATCH: Quebec City Mayor Michelle Morin-Doyle at the Great Lakes St.Lawrence Cities Initiative Conference 2016

by GLN Editor July 29, 2016

We caught up with Quebec City Mayor Michelle Morin-Doyle at the Great Lakes St.Lawrence Cities Initiative Conference 2016 in Niagara Falls, NY. Here she discusses the conference,the water crisis facing […]

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WATCH: Quebec City Mayor Michelle Morin-Doyle at the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Cities Initiative Conference 2016

by GLN Editor July 29, 2016
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WATCH: Racine, Wisconsin Mayor John Dickert at the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Cities Initiative Conference 2016

by GLN Editor July 29, 2016

Racine, Wisconsin mayor John Dickert discusses his connection to the Great Lakes and the most pressing issues facing his community today: from the Waukesha diversion to invasive species.We caught up with […]

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WATCH: Interview with Toronto City Councillor Mike Layton at Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Cities Initiative Annual Conference

by GLN Editor July 27, 2016

Toronto City Councillor Mike Layton discusses ‪transportation‬, the link to ‪#climate‬ change and his personal connection to the Great Lakes. The Great Lakes Bureau attended the 2016 Great Lakes-St. Lawrence […]

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VIDEO REPORT: EPA and Department of Justice announce 2nd largest penalty ever for Kalamazoo River spill

by GLN Editor July 27, 2016

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice held a joint press conference in Marshall, Michigan on July 20, 2016 to announce a settlement with pipeline operator ‪#Enbridge for […]

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From State of the State to State of the Lakes:  Southeast Michigan is re-connecting with water for economic development and lifestyle. 

by Martina Guzman July 7, 2016November 10, 2025

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    Michigan’s ambitious plan to replace 580,030 lead and galvanized lines is underway, yet many residents remain in the dark about their water safety. The Michigan Lead Service Line Tracker empowers communities to safeguard against lead exposure.
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    Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.
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    Public comments are due by the end of the week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a tunnel alternative last month.

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