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New interest in domestic mining comes with call for sustainability in the market


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New interest in domestic mining comes with call for sustainability in the market

Fri, 2025-10-24 08:21

Great Lakes Echo

By Joe Lorenz

Electrification and tariffs mean rural Midwest communities can cash in on their mineral resources. But how can these ventures balance local benefit to the ecological cost?

The post New interest in domestic mining comes with call for sustainability in the market first appeared on Great Lakes Echo.

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Xenopoulos: Warmer weather leading to vanishing winters in Great Lakes


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Xenopoulos: Warmer weather leading to vanishing winters in Great Lakes

Sat, 2025-10-18 00:45

The London Free Press

Winter conditions in the Great Lakes are getting much shorter — by about two weeks fewer each decade since 1995

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In the wake of the Edmund Fitzgerald


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In the wake of the Edmund Fitzgerald

Fri, 2025-10-10 13:24

Great Lakes Commission

The mighty Edmund Fitzgerald, immortalized in song by Gordon Lightfoot, sank 50 years ago on Lake Superior. Reporters spent a week on a Great Lakes freighter, the Wilfred Sykes, that […]

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Lawmakers want Lake Superior island chain to become national park


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Lawmakers want Lake Superior island chain to become national park

Wed, 2025-09-24 14:01

Great Lakes Commission

Wisconsin Congressman Tom Tiffany reintroduced the Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act this month, which aims to designate Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin as a National Park. Read […]

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How Edmund Fitzgerald compares to other shipwrecks


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How Edmund Fitzgerald compares to other shipwrecks

Wed, 2025-09-24 13:37

Great Lakes Commission

In terms of popular fascination, few shipwrecks compare to the foundering of the Edmund Fitzgerald in a 1975 Lake Superior storm, with the loss of its entire 29-person crew. The […]

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Grand Portage Band launches first Indigenous-led coast guard on Lake Superior


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Grand Portage Band launches first Indigenous-led coast guard on Lake Superior

Wed, 2025-09-24 13:22

Great Lakes Commission

After the U.S. Coast Guard closed its Grand Marais, Minnesota, station in 2022, the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa launched what’s believed to be the first Indigenous-led coast […]

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Canadian researchers concerned about Great Lakes cleanup after U.S. budget cuts


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Canadian researchers concerned about Great Lakes cleanup after U.S. budget cuts

Tue, 2025-09-16 11:12

Cottage Life

On the north shore of Lake Superior, a group of researchers based out of Lakehead University are working hard to rehabilitate sections of the lake. In 1972, Canada and the … Continued

The post Canadian researchers concerned about Great Lakes cleanup after U.S. budget cuts appeared first on Cottage Life.


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Historic lighthouse will eventually open for tours


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Historic lighthouse will eventually open for tours

Mon, 2025-09-15 14:37

Great Lakes Commission

First lit in 1901, the red-roofed, south light house in the Duluth Canal has stood longer than the lift bridge itself. It has now been acquired by the Lake Superior […]

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Lake Superior State University students test oil spill response in Great Lakes wetlands


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Lake Superior State University students test oil spill response in Great Lakes wetlands

Fri, 2025-08-29 12:43

Great Lakes Commission

Lake Superior State University students are conducting one of the first studies to replicate real oil spill conditions in large mesocosms to potentially change how scientists respond to oil spills […]

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Scientists wonder if Lake Superior can continue to avoid an invasion of mussels


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Scientists wonder if Lake Superior can continue to avoid an invasion of mussels

Wed, 2025-08-27 13:30

Great Lakes Commission

Lake Superior is the lone holdout in a mussel invasion that has overtaken every other Great Lake, a salvation credited to low calcium levels, cold water, and relative isolation. But […]

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Lake Superior tops list as America’s cleanest lake


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Lake Superior tops list as America’s cleanest lake

Wed, 2025-08-20 13:17

Great Lakes Commission

Lake Superior has been named the cleanest lake in the United States in a new 2025 report which analyzed chemical data from the nation’s largest lakes and determined that Superior’s […]

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New nature reserve created on Lake Superior shoreline


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New nature reserve created on Lake Superior shoreline

Mon, 2025-08-18 12:59

Great Lakes Commission

A new nature reserve created by the Thunder Bay Field Naturalists includes high cliffs, scenic bays and offshore islands at a 213-acre site on Lake Superior south of Neebing, Ontario. Read […]

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