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Posted inEnergy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect

EPA report cites adverse conservation impact from biofuel production

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 18, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Scientists expect Lake Erie’s 2018 algae bloom to be “significant”

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 13, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Interview, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Public wants protection for the Great Lakes, poll reveals

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 11, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Climate Change, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research

EPA’s Pruitt resignation sparks sharp reactions from Great Lakes Leaders

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 9, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Climate Change, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The Great Lakes without Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 2, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Fish, Birds and Animals, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Science, Technology, Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Fed agencies plan for next generation of Great Lakes restoration

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 18, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Flint, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Invasive Species, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Watch on demand Detroit Public TV’s coverage of Michigan’s Gubernatorial debate

by GLN Editor May 31, 2018
Posted inAlgae Blooms, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

A Growing Epidemic of Toxic Algal Blooms

by Mary Ellen Geist May 23, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Interview, News, Protect, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Lake Erie has been declared impaired. So what?

by Mary Ellen Geist April 3, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Will the current corn-ethanol mandate be reformed?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 16, 2018November 10, 2025

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  • Great Lakes shipping lost third of season to ‘inadequate icebreaking’
    The Lake Carriers Association said in a report that it lost 82 shipping days this year because the US Coast Guard failed to break enough ice. Despite repeated attempts, Congress hasn’t invested in a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes.
  • Whitefish waning. Should Michigan have commercial trout, walleye catches?
    Bills under consideration in the House aim to expand commercial access to walleye and trout as whitefish catch rates plummet. Recreational fishing advocates and state fishing regulators object.
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    The Trust for Public Land conveyed 213 acres to the National Park Service this spring in Iron County.

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