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Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Fracking: The Great Lakes Sleeping Giant

by Mary Ellen Geist April 24, 2018
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect

Chemical leak in Straits of Mackinac an “eye-opener” for wetland scientist

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now April 23, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inAsian Carp, Invasive Species, News, Protect, Science, Technology, Research

Senate rejects changes to ballast water law

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now April 19, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Protect

BREAKING NEWS: Update on vessel incident damage in the Straits of Mackinac

by Mary Ellen Geist April 18, 2018
Posted inLatest News, News, Protect

Federal judge orders U.S. EPA to enforce Clean Water Act in Ohio

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now April 17, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Video

Beneath the Surface, a new documentary from Detroit Public Television

by GLN Editor April 16, 2018
Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice

Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline temporarily shut down in the Straits of Mackinac

by Mary Ellen Geist April 16, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, News, Protect, Resource, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

The impact of the Waukesha water withdrawal decision on Racine, WI

by Mary Ellen Geist April 11, 2018
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Flint, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

No more free bottled water for Flint

by Mary Ellen Geist April 10, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inDrinking Water, Latest News, News, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

The Nestle Decision: should Michigan’s water policy be changed?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now April 9, 2018November 10, 2025

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