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Posted inBudget, Climate Change, Detroit, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Infrastructure, Michigan, News, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Resource, Science, Technology, Research, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Climate change brings urgency to debate over Detroit’s grid resilience

by Energy News Network August 15, 2019
Posted inAdvocacy, Budget, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Recreation and Tourism, Region, Shipping and Ports, Tourism, Wisconsin, Work

SS Badger: The last of Lake Michigan’s car ferries

by Melissa Walsh August 14, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inArticle, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Video

Going Green on the Great Lakes

by Mary Ellen Geist October 5, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAudio, News, Protect

Developer wants action on stalled Lake Erie wind farm

by Great Lakes Today March 29, 2018
Posted inAlgae Blooms, Beaches, Boating, Paddle Sports and Sailing, Interview, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Video, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

The Microplastics Mystery in the Great Lakes

by Mary Ellen Geist January 17, 2018
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Protect

Nebraska panel approves alternative Keystone XL pipeline route | PBS NewsHour

by Mary Ellen Geist November 24, 2017
Posted inEnbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Interview, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, The States, Video

Team of Academic Experts to Complete Line 5 Pipeline Risk Analysis

by Mary Ellen Geist September 19, 2017November 10, 2025
Posted inArticle, Latest News, News, Video

A Renewable Energy Revolution in Small-Town America

by GLN Editor November 7, 2016
Posted inArticle, News

What’s up with the Dakota Pipeline? A Great Lakes Bureau Perspective

by GLN Editor November 1, 2016
Posted inArticle, News

Where Do I Find the Presidential Candidates Positions on the Environment?

by GLN Editor October 17, 2016

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  • Great Lakes shipping lost third of season to ‘inadequate icebreaking’
    The Lake Carriers Association said in a report that it lost 82 shipping days this year because the US Coast Guard failed to break enough ice. Despite repeated attempts, Congress hasn’t invested in a new icebreaker for the Great Lakes.
  • 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.

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