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Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Budget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

New Great Lakes governors: Fast starts, slow transitions and early divisive politics

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now February 12, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Equity and Environmental Justice, Lake Ontario, Municipalities, News, Ontario, Politics, Region, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Who We Are and What We Do

Ontario government backtracks on developer-friendly bill threatening clean water

by Andrew Reeves January 30, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Flint, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, The States, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Can new crop of Great Lakes politicians turn the tide on drinking water quality?

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 29, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Video, Who We Are and What We Do

Lights, Cameras, Drones … Great Lakes, Oceans,

by Sandra Svoboda January 28, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Audio, Illinois, Industry, News, Ohio, Politics, Protect, Region, Video, Who We Are and What We Do

Federal employees hit streets in Great Lakes region to protest government shutdown

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 15, 2019November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Energy, Industry, News, Policy, Politics, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

New Trump mercury emission plan criticized for putting gains at risk, exposing Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now January 8, 2019
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Agriculture, Energy, Industry, News, Politics, Protect, Who We Are and What We Do

Year-end U.S. Environmental Protection Agency moves impact Great Lakes

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now December 21, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Asian Carp, Budget, Detroit River, Drinking Water, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Industry, Invasive Species, Michigan, News, PFAS, Policy, Politics, Protect, Region, Science, Technology & Research, U.S. and Canadian Federal Governments, Video, Water Quality, Who We Are and What We Do

Snyder reflects on his Great Lakes record in one-on-one interview

by GLN Editor December 19, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, Industry, Lake Erie, Municipalities, News, Ohio, Policy, Politics, Region, Water Quality, Waterfront Development, Who We Are and What We Do

“Rights of Nature” initiative for Lake Erie stalls in Toledo

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now December 18, 2018November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, News, Protect, Recreation and Tourism, Who We Are and What We Do

A Great Lakes Moment from John Hartig

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now December 17, 2018November 9, 2025

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