Author: Clean Technica
Lake Michigan Rescue Equipment Act passed by Illinois House
An Illinois bill that requires life equipment to be available along the Lake Michigan coasts was passed by both houses of the state’s Congress after activists pushed for increased safety […]
State commercial fishing industry adapting to changing ecosystems, COVID-19 pandemic
Changing ecosystems and the COVID-19 pandemic are forcing Lake Michigan commercial fishing companies to change where they fish and how they sell their products. Read the full story by Wisconsin […]
To build a new pipeline or not: Illinois city seeks Lake Michigan water
In less than a decade, the city of Joliet, Illinois, home to 150,000 people and roughly 45 minutes southwest of Chicago, could run out of water. The city is facing […]
Shifting energy landscape creates opportunity for ‘world’s largest batteries’
In western Michigan, sprawled like a gigantic swimming pool atop a bluff overlooking Lake Michigan, is the Ludington Pumped Storage Plant, which uses simple technology to produce electricity for 1.6 […]
Climate change, microplastics pose threat to Georgian Bay, Severn Sound watershed
Rising water temperatures and pollutants such as microplastics and road salt are threatening the health of Ontario’s Georgian Bay in Lake Huron. Read the full story by the Midland Mirror.