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Posted inBudget, Commercial Fishing, COVID-19, History and Culture, Indigenous Communities, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region

Federal Relief: Great Lakes fisheries finally get a cut of COVID-19 relief funds

by Dave Spratt January 21, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Climate Change, COVID-19, Drinking Water, Freighters, Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now's Year-End Posts, History and Culture, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

2020 in Review: Climate change, COVID-19 and Michigan’s governor

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 1, 2021
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, COVID-19, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Great Lakes Now's Year-End Posts, Lake Ontario, Latest News, Michigan, Natasha Blakely, News, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Lake Ontario: Big catch escapes again

by Natasha Blakely December 30, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAgriculture, Algae Blooms, Climate Change, COVID-19, Drinking Water, Fatbergs, Great Lakes Now's Year-End Posts, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Latest News, News, Science, Technology & Research, Water Quality

On the Pulse: I’ve Got One Word For You, 2020

by Rob Green December 29, 2020
Posted inCOVID-19, Cruise Ships, Guest Article, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Ontario, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Waterfront Development

Family-owned fishing businesses displaced by waterfront developments on Great Lakes

by The Conversation December 11, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inCOVID-19, Detroit, Feature Detroit, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research

Grant to help expand COVID-19 wastewater detection program

by Michigan Public December 2, 2020
Posted inCOVID-19, Latest News, News, Research, Data and Technology, Science, Technology & Research

Campus Clues to COVID-19: Sewage testing key to detecting early infections

by GLN Editor November 17, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Climate Change, COVID-19, Equity and Environmental Justice, Gary Wilson, Latest News, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Science, Technology & Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Rollbacks, Climate, Justice: Environmental attorney on Biden’s commitments, opportunities and challenges

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now November 17, 2020
Posted inCOVID-19, Great Lakes News Collaborative, Guest Article, Latest News, Michigan, News, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipwrecks, Tourism

COVID-19 pushed people outdoors. Michigan’s ski industry is ready for them.

by Bridge Michigan November 16, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Cleveland, Climate Change, COVID-19, Feature Cleveland, Indiana, Latest News, News, Ohio, Ontario, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Science, Technology & Research, Sharon Oosthoek, Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Summertime Spike: Great Lakes parks a source of balm and vexation for many during COVID-19

by Sharon Oosthoek October 26, 2020November 9, 2025

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