Bridge Michigan, Author at Great Lakes Now https://www.greatlakesnow.org/author/bridge/ Great Lakes Now shares stories about the unique culture and history of the Great Lakes basin Sun, 03 Dec 2023 19:48:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/cropped-gln-avatar-32x32.jpg Bridge Michigan, Author at Great Lakes Now https://www.greatlakesnow.org/author/bridge/ 32 32 Michigan regulators approve key permit for Enbridge Line 5 tunnel https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/12/michigan-regulators-approve-key-permit-for-enbridge-line-5-tunnel/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/12/michigan-regulators-approve-key-permit-for-enbridge-line-5-tunnel/#respond Sat, 02 Dec 2023 18:11:24 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=34739 Michigan regulators approve key permit for Enbridge Line 5 tunnel

By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/12/michigan-regulators-approve-key-permit-for-enbridge-line-5-tunnel/feed/ 0 Concerns about Michigan steelhead populations prompt new catch limits https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/11/concerns-about-michigan-steelhead-populations-prompt-new-catch-limits/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/11/concerns-about-michigan-steelhead-populations-prompt-new-catch-limits/#respond Tue, 14 Nov 2023 19:10:11 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=34554 Concerns about Michigan steelhead populations prompt new catch limits

By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/11/concerns-about-michigan-steelhead-populations-prompt-new-catch-limits/feed/ 0 No convictions for Flint: Attorney general ends water crisis prosecutions https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/11/no-convictions-for-flint-attorney-general-ends-water-crisis-prosecutions/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/11/no-convictions-for-flint-attorney-general-ends-water-crisis-prosecutions/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 15:30:40 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=34435 No convictions for Flint: Attorney general ends water crisis prosecutions

By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/11/no-convictions-for-flint-attorney-general-ends-water-crisis-prosecutions/feed/ 0 Michigan steps up dam removal in race against climate change https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/michigan-steps-up-dam-removal-in-race-against-climate-change/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/michigan-steps-up-dam-removal-in-race-against-climate-change/#respond Wed, 25 Oct 2023 20:00:02 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=34358 Michigan steps up dam removal in race against climate change

By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan

This story is part of a Great Lakes News Collaborative series investigating the region’s water pollution challenges. Called Refresh, the series explores the Clean Water Act’s shortcomings in the Great Lakes, and how the region can more completely address water pollution in the next 50 years.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/michigan-steps-up-dam-removal-in-race-against-climate-change/feed/ 0 In warming Great Lakes, climate triage means some cold waters won’t be saved https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/in-warming-great-lakes-climate-triage-means-some-cold-waters-wont-be-saved/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/in-warming-great-lakes-climate-triage-means-some-cold-waters-wont-be-saved/#respond Fri, 06 Oct 2023 16:00:03 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=34212 In warming Great Lakes, climate triage means some cold waters won’t be saved

By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/in-warming-great-lakes-climate-triage-means-some-cold-waters-wont-be-saved/feed/ 0 Enbridge: Federal review of Line 5 tunnel permit is ‘inexplicably lethargic’ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/enbridge-federal-review-of-line-5-tunnel-permit-is-inexplicably-lethargic/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/enbridge-federal-review-of-line-5-tunnel-permit-is-inexplicably-lethargic/#respond Wed, 04 Oct 2023 18:30:12 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=34195 Enbridge: Federal review of Line 5 tunnel permit is ‘inexplicably lethargic’

By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/10/enbridge-federal-review-of-line-5-tunnel-permit-is-inexplicably-lethargic/feed/ 0 Climate change is harming Michigan hunting and fishing, groups warn lawmakers https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/09/climate-change-is-harming-michigan-hunting-and-fishing-groups-warn-lawmakers/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/09/climate-change-is-harming-michigan-hunting-and-fishing-groups-warn-lawmakers/#respond Thu, 28 Sep 2023 17:00:13 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=34123 Climate change is harming Michigan hunting and fishing, groups warn lawmakers

By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/09/climate-change-is-harming-michigan-hunting-and-fishing-groups-warn-lawmakers/feed/ 0 Government watchdog: EPA slow to raise alarm in Benton Harbor water crisis https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/09/government-watchdog-epa-slow-alarm-benton-harbor-water-crisis/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/09/government-watchdog-epa-slow-alarm-benton-harbor-water-crisis/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2023 15:55:39 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=33929 Government watchdog: EPA slow to raise alarm in Benton Harbor water crisis

By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/09/government-watchdog-epa-slow-alarm-benton-harbor-water-crisis/feed/ 0 Pentagon to address PFAS at Wurtsmith base near Oscoda https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/08/pentagon-address-pfas-wurtsmith-base-oscoda/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/08/pentagon-address-pfas-wurtsmith-base-oscoda/#respond Wed, 23 Aug 2023 17:53:02 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=33775 Pentagon to address PFAS at Wurtsmith base near Oscoda

By Mike Wilkinson, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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]]> https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/08/pentagon-address-pfas-wurtsmith-base-oscoda/feed/ 0 Michigan ‘river walker’ program warns anglers on eating contaminated fish https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/08/michigan-river-walker-program-warns-anglers-eating-contaminated-fish/ https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2023/08/michigan-river-walker-program-warns-anglers-eating-contaminated-fish/#comments Mon, 07 Aug 2023 18:26:21 +0000 https://www.greatlakesnow.org/?p=33539 Michigan ‘river walker’ program warns anglers on eating contaminated fish

By Ashley Zhou, Bridge Michigan

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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