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Supreme Court’s Michigan pipeline case is about Native rights and fossil fuels, not just technical legal procedure
The issue in front of the US Supreme Court is seemingly mundane, about federal or state jurisdiction. But it is actually much bigger, encompassing some key questions of the 21st century.
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Restoring the Long-Lost Arctic Grayling | Great Lakes Now
Arctic grayling were once abundant in Michigan’s waters. But almost a century ago, habitat destruction, overfishing, and predation by introduced species decimated their populations. By 1936, the fish had vanished […]
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Wisconsin finally unlocks $125 million funding for PFAS cleanup
More PFAS news with a study on Minnesota combustion facilities, and proposed rate hikes for water utilities in Illinois.
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‘So still, so quiet’: Lake Erie, frozen in a moment of time
The southernmost Great Lake froze over almost completely this month — bringing people from near and far to have a look.
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Harvesting Wild Rice the Traditional Way
In September of 2025, dozens of people with indigenous roots from across the Great Lakes gathered on the banks of Michigan’s Au Sable River to harvest manoomin– or wild rice– […]
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