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New NASA imagery reveals startling behavior among group of ‘banished’ beavers: “[They] were just about everywhere”

by Wild Hope Staff September 27, 2023

NASA satellite imagery has recently shown that beavers banished to rural Idaho have made significant improvements to waterways in the region.

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Michigan Legislature tackles ambitious climate legislation. How far will it go?

by Interlochen Public Radio September 26, 2023

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released the MI Healthy Climate Plan last year. Now the state legislature is trying to take those goals and turn them into law.

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PFAS News Roundup: Can we get rid of ‘forever chemicals’?

by Kathy Johnson, Great Lakes Now September 26, 2023

Catch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in this biweekly headline roundup.

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Historians race to find Great Lakes shipwrecks before quagga mussels destroy the sites

by The Associated Press September 26, 2023

An invasive mussel is destroying shipwrecks deep in the depths of the lakes, forcing archeologists and amateur historians into a race against time to find as many sites as they can.

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Waves of Change: Meet community organizer Justin Onwenu

by Great Lakes Now September 25, 2023

Waves of Change is a new online interview series highlighting the diverse faces and perspectives shaping the environmental justice movement throughout the Great Lakes region.