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Michigan Maritime Museum to hold film showcase this month


Wed, 2025-07-09 13:03

Great Lakes Commission

Coming soon to the Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven, Michigan, will be a film series featuring stories about underrepresented communities connected to the Great Lakes. Read the full story […]


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Stateside Podcast: You can be a Great Lakes lighthouse keeper


Mon, 2025-07-07 14:19

Great Lakes Commission

Each year, Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources recruits teams of volunteer lighthouse keepers to staff the Tawas Point Lighthouse in two-week shifts. Read the full story by Michigan Public.


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Great Lakes water levels rise into summer months. What were the levels in June?


Mon, 2025-07-07 13:38

Great Lakes Commission

The water levels in the Great Lakes are continuing their seasonal rise into the summer months, with predictions for them to peak later in July or August.  Read the full […]


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BeBot, the plastic cleaning robot, will be visiting Ontario beaches this summer


Sat, 2025-07-05 13:42

Cottage Life

Ontario’s beaches are getting their own personal Roomba this summer. In June, the non-profit Pollution Probe launched BeBot, a beach cleaning robot, at Sibbald Point Provincial Park in Sutton West. … Continued

The post BeBot, the plastic cleaning robot, will be visiting Ontario beaches this summer appeared first on Cottage Life.


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Detroit River closer to removal from Great Lakes’ Areas of Concern list: DRCC


Wed, 2025-07-02 15:35

Great Lakes Commission

The Detroit River Canadian Cleanup has released its annual report for 2024-25 outlining restoration milestones for the Detroit River, successfully restoring 11 of the 14 beneficial use impairments with expected removal of […]


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Transformation of Muskegon Lake has locals kayaking where industrial waste once flowed


Wed, 2025-07-02 15:02

Great Lakes Commission

After nearly four decades and $80 million of cleanup efforts, Muskegon Lake in Michigan is finally on track to being delisted as a Great Lakes Area of Concern after restoration […]


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Oldest Great Lakes piping plover has 2 chicks this season at Sleeping Bear


Wed, 2025-07-02 15:01

Great Lakes Commission

Gabby, the oldest Great Lakes piping plover, had two new chicks at Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore. Read the full story by MLive.


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Supreme Court to decide if shutting down Great Lakes pipeline is a state or federal fight


Wed, 2025-07-02 15:00

Great Lakes Commission

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will review whether Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s lawsuit seeking to shut down a section of Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline beneath a Great Lakes […]


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As the Great Lakes become a data center hub, AI’s water usage impact remains unknown


Mon, 2025-06-30 13:23

Great Lakes Commission

Artificial intelligence data centers consume massive amounts of water for cooling servers and generating electricity. It is currently unknown exactly how much water these centers are already withdrawing from the […]


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Researchers take new approach to determine Great Lake whitefish population


Mon, 2025-06-30 13:21

Great Lakes Commission

Researchers at Michigan State University are using genealogy to determine if the lake whitefish population in the Great Lakes is too low. Read the full story by WILX-TV – Lansing, […]


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EPA says Western Lake Erie Basin grants will build capacity


Mon, 2025-06-30 13:18

Great Lakes Commission

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced nearly $4 million will support farmer water quality efforts in the Western Lake Erie Basin. Great Lakes Program Office Director says awarded projects […]


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Sturgeon populations in Great Lakes recovering after longterm decline – just ask Sturgio


Fri, 2025-06-27 12:52

Great Lakes Commission

Biologists released lake sturgeon into the Great Lakes this June. The ancient species is a longtime resident of the regional waters around Michigan and efforts have been ongoing to conserve […]


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