• Industry & Economics
  • History & Culture
  • Science, Tech & Research
  • Policy & Justice
  • Recreation & Tourism
  • Water Quality & Restoration
  • Climate Change
  • Events
  • TV Series
  • Newsletter
  • Donate
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube

Skip to content
  • Events
  • TV Series
  • Newsletter
  • Donate
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
Great Lakes Now

Great Lakes Now

  • Events
  • TV Series
  • Newsletter
  • Donate
  • Industry & Economics
  • History & Culture
  • Science, Tech & Research
  • Policy & Justice
  • Recreation & Tourism
  • Water Quality & Restoration
  • Climate Change

Tag: economy

Posted inArticle, News, Protect, Work

A Little Boat in a Big River: The J.W. Westcott ll

by Glen Mannisto August 2, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inArticle, Budget, Invasive Species, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Science, Technology, Research

A Great Lakes Moment from John Hartig

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now August 1, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan’s PFAS contamination emergency

by Mary Ellen Geist July 31, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Latest News, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Aging collaboration model lacks energy to deal with Great Lakes issues

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 30, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Climate Change, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Science, Technology, Research

A Life Without Line 5

by Mary Ellen Geist July 27, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inClimate Change, Drinking Water, Invasive Species, Latest News, Protect, Science, Technology, Research, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Making the Great Lakes your life’s work

by Mary Ellen Geist July 25, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect, Video

The risk of the new risk assessment for Enbridge’s Line 5 Pipeline

by Mary Ellen Geist July 24, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Management weakness delayed U.S. EPA Flint response

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 20, 2018November 9, 2025
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 inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Budget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Long-stalled Lake Erie wind project gets tentative green light

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now July 17, 2018November 9, 2025

Posts pagination

Newer posts 1 … 23 24 25 26 27 … 43 Older posts

Latest News

  • 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.
  • Around 200 acres protected along Lake Superior for longest national scenic trail
    The Trust for Public Land conveyed 213 acres to the National Park Service this spring in Iron County.
  • Judge halts some work on Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute in northern Wisconsin
    Bayfield County Judge John Anderson halts work where Enbridge needs more permits to install structures in four waterways.

Content by Topic

algal bloom (53) asian carp (48) canada (83) chicago (63) climate change (304) COVID-19 (53) detroit (81) drinking water (359) economy (422) enbridge (82) Energy (131) environment (550) epa (189) fish (111) flint (52) forever chemicals (78) great lakes (544) illinois (136) indiana (104) Indigenous communities (71) infrastructure (275) invasive species (91) lake erie (150) lake huron (56) lake michigan (101) lake superior (62) lead (65) line 5 (109) michigan (523) minnesota (150) new york (84) ohio (190) ontario (135) pennsylvania (78) PFAS (143) policy (62) politics (49) pollution (286) research (126) science (76) trump (65) water (264) water quality (102) wisconsin (189) YouTube (114)

Support Provided By:

Richard C. Devereaux Foundation for Energy & Environmental Programs

Polk Family Fund

© 2026 Great Lakes Now | Detroit PBS | 48325 Alpha Drive Suite #150, Wixom, MI 48393 Powered by Newspack
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube