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Scientists puzzled by mercury’s jump in Great Lakes fish
-The mercury levels are not surpassing U.S. Environmental Protection Agency thresholds. But researchers want to determine if what they are…
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#NeedMoreData
-To protect clean water, scientists need more data to understand the complexity of the Great Lakes. Dr. Joan Rose says…
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“No Nuclear Waste in the Great Lakes Backyard”: Lawmakers Send a Special Plea to Canada’s New Minister of Foreign Affairs
-Dozens of Republican and Democratic Lawmakers from the Great Lakes states sent a letter to Canada’s newly appointed Minister of…
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Legal hurdles face Flint residents in EPA suit
-A year after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency used its emergency authority to intervene in Flint, a group of residents…
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What Michigan’s Governor Rick Snyder said – and didn’t say – about the environment and the Great Lakes in his 2017 State of the State address
-He didn’t say much about the health of the Great Lakes. And he didn’t address the Flint water crisis until…
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Great Lakes Year in Review 2016
-By MARK BASHORE & GARY WILSON The Flint Water Crisis became a top story in 2016, but it wasn’t the…
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Hold the Salt, Please: The Environmental Impact of Road Salt
-As winter approaches, we’ll soon see salt-spreading plow trucks on the roads. And Todd Walter, director of the New York State…
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Public Comment Extended to Dec. 3rd for Proposed Nestle Water Withdrawal Increase
-Hey Michiganders! How do you feel about the Nestle plant near Evart, Michigan upping it’s production from 150 to 400…
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Dakota Access Pipeline: An On-the-ground View from a Young Protestor
-I first came across Trenton Joseph Casillas-Bakeberg in a live facebook feed posted by Myron Dewey of Digital Smoke Signals while researching…
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What’s up with the Dakota Pipeline? A Great Lakes Bureau Perspective
-In recent days the world outside of North Dakota is seeing more media coverage of the stand off between protestors…
