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Detroit Public Television And The Nature Conservancy Collaborate For TV, Online Forum To Explore Great Lakes Solutions

by GLN Editor January 7, 2013November 10, 2025

First-of-its-kind Special To Discuss Dangerous Invasive Species DETROIT (January 7, 2013) – Detroit Public Television (DPTV) and The Nature Conservancy announce a first-of-its-kind television and Web special, designed to convene […]

Posted inInvasive Species, News, Science, Technology, Research, Video

Different Invasive Species

by GLN Editor January 5, 2013November 10, 2025

Currently there are 180 different species of invasive plants and animals inhabiting the Great Lakes. These creatures are causing serious problems to the ecosystems, animals, economy, and other community issues […]

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PBS NewsHour Report: Into Pungent Water

by GLN Editor January 3, 2013November 10, 2025

Miles O’Brien reports on the state of the country’s water and sewer infrastructure. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien plunged into a muck of that which rhymes with “it” to investigate our […]

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The Erie Canal: How a ‘big ditch’ transformed America’s economy, culture and even religion

by Mila Murray January 1, 1970December 18, 2025

By Matthew Smith, Miami University  is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Two hundred years ago, on Oct. 26, 1825, New York Gov. […]

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Momentous Court Decisions Near For Line 5 Oil Pipeline

by Mila Murray January 1, 1970

For 72 years, in order to serve as a shortcut for crude oil from production fields in western Canada to refineries in eastern Ontario, Enbridge Inc.’s Line 5 pipeline has […]

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