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Artists invited to capture the magic of Isle Royale through residency program

Wed, 2024-12-18 13:34
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This winter, artists are invited to take part in a long-established tradition of interpreting Isle Royale National Park, which is a remote Lake Superior island. Read the full story by […]

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Believed to have been extinct, researchers ‘rediscover’ fish species on Lake Superior

Wed, 2024-12-18 13:33
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Researchers on Lake Superior have “rediscovered” the shortnose cisco, a Great Lakes fish species thought to have been extinct for decades. Read the full story by WXMI-TV – Grand Rapids, […]

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Lake Michigan town getting over $800K in parks improvement grants

Wed, 2024-12-18 13:32
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently awarded Park Township, a town located on the Lake Michigan shoreline near Holland, Michigan, two grants totaling $826,700 to fund improvements. The grants […]

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Wisconsin DNR confirms investigation into oil spill from Enbridge’s Line 6 pipeline

Wed, 2024-12-18 13:23
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The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has opened an investigation into a spill of more than 69,000 gallons of crude oil from a pipeline along Enbridge Energy’s Line 6. Read the full […]

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Michigan Senate moves pollution cleanup reforms in overnight session

Wed, 2024-12-18 13:18
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In the early hours on Friday, Dec. 13, the Michigan Senate passed five bills that would, together, overhaul Michigan’s environmental remediation program to prioritize physical removal over allowing pollution to […]

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Invasive sea lamprey populations spiked during reduced control, report says

Wed, 2024-12-18 13:05
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The Great Lakes Fishery Commission said non-native predatory sea lamprey populations spiked due to reduced control during the COVID-19 pandemic. The commission said numbers rose when field crews were constrained […]

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Great Lakes shipping grants will finalize before Trump takes office

Mon, 2024-12-16 13:58
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The US Environmental Protection Agency plans to finalize more than $200 million in grant funding in the coming weeks to accelerate the clean energy transition at three Great Lakes shipping […]

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Commercial fishing in Wisconsin evolves amid pollution, invasive species & more challenges

Mon, 2024-12-16 13:37
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Have you ever wondered where the fish you eat comes from? Only a fraction of the fish consumed today in the Badger State is caught locally. Read the full story […]

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Enbridge pipeline spills nearly 70,000 gallons of crude oil in Jefferson County

Mon, 2024-12-16 13:35
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An Enbridge Energy pipeline in Jefferson County, Wisconsin spilled nearly 70,000 gallons of crude oil underground on November 11th according to federal officials. The spill is Enbridge’s worst in Wisconsin, […]

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Lake Superior at risk from ‘dangerous’ copper mine

Mon, 2024-12-16 13:34
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A proposed Michigan copper mine on the shores of Lake Superior is sparking fierce debate over environmental and economic priorities, as the state’s House Appropriations Committee approved $50 million in […]

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‘It’s hell for the fish’: The US has a billion-dollar plan to halt a carp invasion

Mon, 2024-12-16 13:10
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The Brandon Road Interbasin Project at the Brandon Road Lock and Dam in Michigan is designed to keep invasive carps out of the Great Lakes. It’s a half mile long […]

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Waukegan-area officials hail Supreme Court coal-ash ruling: ‘The cleanup that our public deserves’

Mon, 2024-12-16 13:09
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Getting rid of the legacy coal ash deposits from the NRG Generating State power plant along Lake Michigan in Waukegan got a little more likely with a recent U.S. Supreme […]

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