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Great Lakes Moment: Creating a green oasis in southwest Detroit
- by John HartigSouthwest Detroit has long been known for its heavy industry. In recent years, neighborhoods have teamed up with Marathon Petroleum Corporation’s Detroit refinery to strengthen and revitalize these communities, including a plan to create some much-needed green space.
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Book Review: Wisconsin author touches third rail of drinking water issues in new book
- by Gary WilsonCan wastewater recycled for drinking water survive the court of public opinion?
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Science Says What? Global worming and the Great Lakes (yes, you read that right)
- by Sharon OosthoekInvasion of the earthworms! It sounds like a bad Hollywood movie, but science can be stranger than fiction.
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New York state sues Pepsico over plastic pollution in Buffalo
- by James ProffittThe 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.
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PFAS News Roundup: Wastewater is key contributor of ‘forever chemicals’ pollution, according to report
- by Kathy JohnsonCatch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in this biweekly headline roundup.
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AuthorsBrian OwensFeature HomepageFish, Birds and AnimalsLake OntarioLatest NewsNewsOntarioScience, Technology, Research
We’re going to need a bigger fishbowl
- by Brian OwensTracking escaped goldfish in Hamilton Harbour could help control the invasive species.
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AuthorsFeature HomepageHistory and CultureIndigenous CommunitiesLatest NewsNewsStaci Lola Drouillard
The Four Sisters: Bangs, Lugalette, Bannock and Frybread
“I think next time I decide to make a batch, I’ll add a bit of manoomin — wild rice — flour along with a touch of maple sugar, to see how that fries up in a little bit of grease, and give thanks for all that we have.”
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AuthorsFeature HomepageFish, Birds and AnimalsFoodI Speak for the FishKathy JohnsonLatest NewsMichiganNewsRecreation and TourismScience, Technology, Research
I Speak for the Fish: Carp are crazy about corn
- by Kathy JohnsonCommon carp are not the only species that enjoy a fresh ear of Michigan sweet corn as we discovered during a recent attempt at feeding.
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PFAS News Roundup: How ‘forever chemicals’ affect the human body
- by Kathy JohnsonCatch the latest updates on what’s happening with PFAS in this biweekly headline roundup.
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Episode 2310 Lesson Plans: Dynamic populations
- by Gary Abud Jr.Lessons and activities based on the monthly Great Lakes Now program.
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