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Book Review: Wisconsin author touches third rail of drinking water issues in new book
Can wastewater recycled for drinking water survive the court of public opinion?
Michigan regulators approve key permit for Enbridge Line 5 tunnel
The ruling puts Enbridge Energy a step closer to tunnel construction despite opposition from environmental and Native American groups and Democratic officials.
Documentary explores climate resilience in northern Michigan
The Grand Valley State University documentary was screened at the Dennos Theater in Traverse City on Nov. 30.
Science Says What? Global worming and the Great Lakes (yes, you read that right)
Invasion of the earthworms! It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie, but science can be stranger than fiction.
New York state sues Pepsico over plastic pollution in Buffalo
The Buffalo River’s 450-square-mile watershed is a source of much plastic pollution, and officials say the vast majority of that pollution consists of single-use containers and packaging.
Remaking Port Milwaukee into a Great Lakes trade hub
Nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan on Jones Island, Milwaukee’s newly updated port is emerging as a potential force in the city’s economy.
Energy News Roundup: Renewable energy fuels major economic payoffs in rural Indiana, Amazon announces its first Michigan solar farm project
Catch the latest in Great Lakes energy news in Great Lakes Now’s biweekly headline roundup.
Michigan could implement ambitious clean energy mandates and have carbon-free electricity by 2040
Michigan is on the verge of implementing one of the nation’s most ambitious clean energy mandates, aiming to be carbon-free by 2040.
PFAS News Roundup: Wastewater is key contributor of ‘forever chemicals’ pollution, according to report
Catch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in this biweekly headline roundup.