Largemouth are like 8-year-old English bulldogs; fierce guardians of their own with a standoffish demeanor and no interest in making friends.
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New Michigan law requires homeowners associations to allow rooftop solar
Supporters say it’s a step toward making rooftop solar and other energy efficiency measures more accessible to many in Michigan who belong to an HOA.
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What is a liquid? Utilities sue to avoid coal ash cleanup — and lose
With the definition resolved, will the EPA come for polluting coal plants?
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Century-old steamship discovered in Lake Superior
A wooden steamship was found a century after it went missing in Lake Superior.
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PFAS News Roundup: End of Chevron deference may intensify drinking water contamination by further delaying PFAS cleanup, experts warn
Catch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in the Great Lakes region.
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As climate change alters lakes, tribes and conservationists fight for the future of spearfishing
As a result of warming waters, walleye numbers in some lakes are dwindling. Losing the species would mean losing a food source for community members, and a deep connection to tradition and nature.
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FEMA will now consider climate change when it rebuilds after floods
The federal agency is overhauling its disaster rules in a bid to end a cycle of rebuilding in unsafe areas.
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Great Lakes Learning: Bringing back buffalo reef
Lessons and activities based on the monthly Great Lakes Now program.
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Waves of Change: Meet Environmental Justice Public Advocate Regina Strong
We spoke with Regina Strong, Environmental Justice Public Advocate at the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).
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A cleaner Cuyahoga River faces a growing threat from stormwater runoff
As work continues to alleviate the impact of pollution on the Cuyahoga River, the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District is beginning to tackle the emerging threat from stormwater runoff.