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The Great Lakes Now monthly television program is produced by Detroit PBS in partnership with a network of PBS affiliates around the region. Shooting on location in eight states and …
From the Ice Age to Now: A Lake Erie timeline
Mar 22, 2024 · Native to the Atlantic, sea lampreys were observed in Lake Ontario in the early 1800s, though confined by Niagara Falls. But by the 1900s, they had migrated through the …
Zebra Mussels: A guide to the good and the bad of these Great …
Feb 28, 2020 · Zebra mussels are not native to the Great Lakes. They were first discovered in the area in the late 1980s, and it has been an ongoing battle to get rid of and control them ever since.
Lake Erie is 13% frozen, expect less freezing in the future
Jan 22, 2024 · Lake Erie is behind its typical freezing schedule. The schedule depends on different weather patterns, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration …
Events from January 27 – March 19 | Great Lakes Now
Join Great Lakes Now's Anna Sysling and GLN resident forager and contributor Lisa M. Rose for the second installment of a virtual live gathering all about foraging and winter wellness.
Across the U.S., millions of people are drinking unsafe water. How …
Sep 15, 2020 · By Lynne Peeples, Ensia, through the Institute for Nonprofit News network This story is the first in a nine-month investigation of drinking water contamination across the U.S. …
Michigan’s state park camping reservations are open and filling up ...
Jan 10, 2024 · Campsites at Ludington State Park are already 80 percent booked through July, while Holland and Grand Haven are both 60 percent filled. Inventory is updated daily and …
Coal ash 101: Everything you need to know about this toxic waste
Sep 13, 2022 · As coal plants close nationwide, they leave behind nearly a billion tons of toxic coal ash. The Medill School of Journalism spent months investigating the coal ash threat and …
Freighters on the Move - Great Lakes Now
Oct 23, 2024 · Salty Visitors. SEGMENT 2 | Lake Huron, Port Huron, St.Clair River, Lake St. Clair, Detroit River, Detroit. When the St. Lawrence Seaway opened in 1959, it meant that …
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January 16, 2025 Regulators say Detroit SO2 pollution under control after years of exceeding federal standards