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How Buffalo, New York has adapted to and embraced an influx of climate migrants

by Stephen Starr, Great Lakes Now October 7, 2025December 16, 2025

For the first time in 70 years, Buffalo’s population is rising, partly due to Puerto Ricans relocating after the devastation of hurricanes Irma and Maria.

Posted inBuffalo, Cleveland, Duluth, Feature Cleveland, Featured, Freighters, History and Culture, Indiana, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Latest News, Minnesota, New York, News, Ohio, Region, Shipping and Ports, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The 2022 Great Lakes shipping season sets sail after COVID-19 hurdles

by Maya Sundaresan March 10, 2022November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Buffalo, Featured, New York, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

EPA to test, measure longtime Buffalo River cleanup efforts

by The Associated Press December 29, 2021
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Great Lakes Restoration Conference

by GLN Editor October 17, 2017
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Great Lakes Today on toxic fish in the immigrant community

by Great Lakes Today September 13, 2016

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    Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.

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