COMMENTARY: Field notes: The Great Lakes Compact

COMMENTARY: Field notes: The Great Lakes Compact
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Several decades ago, politicians and water resource specialists created the Great Lakes Compact, a legally binding interstate compact with protections for the use and transfer of the waters of the […]
Several decades ago, politicians and water resource specialists created the Great Lakes Compact, a legally binding interstate compact with protections for the use and transfer of the waters of the […]
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COMMENTARY: Field notes: The Great Lakes Compact

Aquifer breach occurs on Enbridge’s Line 5 in northern Wisconsin

Aquifer breach occurs on Enbridge’s Line 5 in northern Wisconsin
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Enbridge is responding to an aquifer breach that occurred last week on a $1 billion project to reroute its Line 5 oil and gas pipeline in northern Wisconsin. Read the […]
Enbridge is responding to an aquifer breach that occurred last week on a $1 billion project to reroute its Line 5 oil and gas pipeline in northern Wisconsin. Read the […]
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Aquifer breach occurs on Enbridge’s Line 5 in northern Wisconsin

Wisconsin leaders resolute in demands for state action after Line 5 spill

Wisconsin leaders resolute in demands for state action after Line 5 spill
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Wisconsin tribal and environmental leaders are urging Gov. Tony Evers to declare a disaster and take stronger action against Enbridge following the August Line 5 spill, which released about 1.3 […]
Wisconsin tribal and environmental leaders are urging Gov. Tony Evers to declare a disaster and take stronger action against Enbridge following the August Line 5 spill, which released about 1.3 […]
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Wisconsin leaders resolute in demands for state action after Line 5 spill

Special emphasis being placed on stopping the spread of aquatic invasive species

Special emphasis being placed on stopping the spread of aquatic invasive species
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During Wisconsin’s Great Lakes Landing Blitz, participants will greet boaters and anglers at boat landings and access points across the state. They’ll be sharing information and simple steps that can […]
During Wisconsin’s Great Lakes Landing Blitz, participants will greet boaters and anglers at boat landings and access points across the state. They’ll be sharing information and simple steps that can […]
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Special emphasis being placed on stopping the spread of aquatic invasive species

Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin.

Enbridge paid police to protect one pipeline. Now it wants to do it again in Wisconsin.
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An agreement approved by some Wisconsin counties would allow the oil company Enbridge to reimburse local law enforcement for equipment, training, and policing costs related to potential protests during construction […]
An agreement approved by some Wisconsin counties would allow the oil company Enbridge to reimburse local law enforcement for equipment, training, and policing costs related to potential protests during construction […]
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What over a century of ice data can tell us about the Great Lakes’ future

What over a century of ice data can tell us about the Great Lakes’ future
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Michigan researchers have gone back in time to get a picture of how ice cover on the Great Lakes has evolved since the late 19th century. Using historical temperature records […]
Michigan researchers have gone back in time to get a picture of how ice cover on the Great Lakes has evolved since the late 19th century. Using historical temperature records […]
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What over a century of ice data can tell us about the Great Lakes’ future
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