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Michigan lawmakers introduce bills to tackle microplastics in the Great Lakes

Wed, 2025-08-20 12:54

Lawmakers in the Michigan House and Senate introduced several bills last week to crack down on microplastics in the Great Lakes. Specifically, the proposed legislation aims to limit pollution and […]

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EGLE launches virtual summit on microplastics this fall

Fri, 2025-08-15 11:57

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Microplastics are everywhere, including the Great Lakes. They come in many forms but are typically smaller than 5 millimeters. Scientists are concerned about their impact on human health. The Michigan […]

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Microplastics an emerging concern for Great Lakes water quality

Mon, 2025-03-31 12:04

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There is no escape from microplastics in today’s world, and increasingly there is no escape from reports of the harm they may be causing to our environment and, possibly, to […]

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