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Posted inArticle, News, Protect

A Great Lakes Moment from John Hartig

by John Hartig, Great Lakes Now April 13, 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
Posted inNews, Play, Protect, Video

Detroit’s riverfront recovery, documented

by Bill Kubota April 6, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inArticle, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Interview, Latest News, News, Protect, Video

Update on fluid spill in the Straits of Mackinac

by Mary Ellen Geist April 5, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Energy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Potash: Another Great Lakes water withdrawal

by Mary Ellen Geist March 28, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Enbridge Line 5 and Other Pipelines, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect

Drilling underway near the Line 5 Pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac

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

“Tapping the Great Lakes” premieres on DPTV

by Mary Ellen Geist March 15, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts, Water Withdrawals

Water wars resume in Wisconsin over Foxconn deal

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 12, 2018November 10, 2025
Posted inBudget, Drinking Water, Latest News, News, Politics, Policy, Environmental Justice, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Great Lakes advocates hit D.C. to pitch for funding and priorities

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 7, 2018
Posted inDrinking Water, News, Play, Protect, Water Quality and Restoration Efforts

Environmental film fest seeks viewers beyond the “choir”

by Gary Wilson, Great Lakes Now March 7, 2018November 10, 2025

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    Trump administration officials say the restructuring will bring the agency closer to communities they serve.
  • U.S. EPA announces action on microplastics, but Michigan critics say it’s not enough
    The federal government announced a new $144 million program to study microplastics and the risks they pose to human health. But some environmental groups say the action isn't aggressive enough.

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