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Posted inAlgae Blooms, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Budget, Drinking Water, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Peak Lake Erie algae season keeps scientists, politicians and lawyers busy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now July 16, 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 inBeaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, News, Play, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Video

The Science of Saving the Streams and Shores of the Great Lakes

by Mary Ellen Geist July 10, 2018
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 inBudget, Drinking Water, Interview, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

What is the role of industry in water stewardship?

by Mary Ellen Geist July 3, 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 inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Protect

From The Detroit News: Enbridge Line 5 rock cover could reduce spill risk

by GLN Editor June 29, 2018
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Trump ramps up assault on Obama’s water conservation policy

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now June 27, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Play, Protect, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Summer on the Great Lakes: It can’t happen without the water

by Mary Ellen Geist June 26, 2018

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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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    Bayfield County Judge John Anderson halts work where Enbridge needs more permits to install structures in four waterways.

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