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Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Detroit River, Michigan, News, Region

State orders cleanup of aggregate spill into Detroit River

by The Associated Press December 16, 2019
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Forever Chemicals Featured, News, PFAS, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan townships, Wolverine World Wide reach deal over PFAS contamination

by The Associated Press December 11, 2019
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, News, Pennsylvania, PFAS, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

PFAS water contamination not widespread, Pennsylvania says

by The Associated Press December 11, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Gary Wilson, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

Bottled Water Wars: Legal setback for Nestle, Michigan legislators move to restrict shipments out of Great Lakes watershed

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 11, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Article, Authors, Better Government Association, Budget, Chicago, Equity and Environmental Justice, Feature-Chicago, Guest Article, Illinois, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Lightfoot’s Actions on Environmental Campaign Promises Are Off to a Slow Start

by Better Government Association December 9, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Cleveland, Infrastructure, Lake Erie, News, Ohio, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Minor earthquake in Lake Erie shakes Ohio shoreline again

by The Associated Press December 9, 2019
Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Groundwater Contamination, Infrastructure, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

No excessive radiation at Detroit River aggregate spill site

by The Associated Press December 9, 2019
Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Groundwater Contamination, Infrastructure, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan officials investigating aggregate spill in Detroit River

by The Associated Press December 6, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Detroit, Fatbergs, Latest News, Michigan, Municipalities, Natasha Blakely, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Don’t Feed the Fatberg: Michigan Science Center launches its new fatberg exhibit

by Natasha Blakely December 6, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Authors, James Proffitt, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Great Lakes Fishery: Commercial vs. recreational conflict

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now December 5, 2019November 9, 2025

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