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Climate change is making Great Lakes water birds sick, research shows

Fri, 2025-03-28 12:23

Climate change is making it easier for Great Lakes water birds to get sick, according to a recent University of Illinois study. The study identified avian diseases in the Great […]

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New strategies driving public lands acquisitions

Mon, 2024-12-23 12:04

Great Lakes Commission

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is looking for deals to create more green space in populated areas as part of an updated public lands strategy. The goal is to […]

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Great Lakes region hit hard by steel industry pollution, report finds

Fri, 2024-12-06 12:24

Great Lakes Commission

According to a recent report, pollution from coal-based steel production causes hundreds of premature deaths each year, with people in the Great Lakes region bearing much of the burden. Read […]

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