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Posted inAP, Article, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Minnesota, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Minnesota Court of Appeals sends PolyMet permit back to MPCA

by The Associated Press March 24, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Duluth, Minnesota, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Scientists testing alternative to road salt to protect water

by The Associated Press March 23, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Ian Wendrow, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, News, Region, Who We Are and What We Do, Wisconsin

Great Lakes Energy News Roundup: Mich. “energy freedom” bills, Toledo low-income community solar project, Minn. Supreme Court backs frac-sand mining ban

by Ian Wendrow March 20, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Minnesota, News, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Judge backs Minnesota’s Twin Metals mine in lease dispute

by The Associated Press March 18, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Advocacy, Authors, Better Government Association, Chicago, Guest Article, Illinois, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Who We Are and What We Do

Student Protesters Demand Lightfoot Live Up To Campaign Promises on Environmental Protection

by Better Government Association March 12, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Latest News, Michigan, Minnesota, News, Ohio, PFAS, Region, Ric Mixter, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

PFAS News Roundup: Ohio starts testing, Minnesota cleanup could cost $1.2 billion, DuPont might dodge liabilities

by Ric Mixter March 12, 2020
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Recognition: Great Lakes Now earns three wins from Michigan Association of Broadcasters

by GLN Editor March 10, 2020
Posted inAP, Article, Detroit, Drinking Water, Feature Detroit, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Water authority transfers funding for bill assistance

by The Associated Press March 9, 2020
Posted inAbout Great Lakes Now, Authors, Drinking Water, Equity and Environmental Justice, James Proffitt, Lake Erie, Latest News, News, Ohio, Policy, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Who We Are and What We Do

Struck Down: Federal court rules Lake Erie Bill of Rights unconstitutional

by James Proffitt, Great Lakes Now March 6, 2020November 9, 2025
Posted inAP, Article, Drinking Water, Flint, Groundwater Contamination, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Michigan, News, Region, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Michigan Supreme Court hears case over Flint water liability

by The Associated Press March 5, 2020

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