Tag: Editorial
A Good, Not Great Lake
Lake Champlain is more than 16 times smaller than Lake Ontario, the smallest Great Lake. But in 1998, Congress designated Lake Champlain as the sixth Great Lake, teeing off a historical and cultural fight over which lakes can really call themselves Great.
EDITORIAL: Baldwin fighting for the future of our Great Lakes coasts
At a time when NOAA is under assault in many ways, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin has introduced the Digital Coast Act, a bipartisan proposal to help coastal communities prepare for […]
Chicago was supposed to warn residents about toxic lead pipes last year. Most still have no idea.
By Keerti Gopal & Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco
This story is a partnership between Grist, Inside Climate News, and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. This coverage is made possible through an ongoing partnership between Grist and WBEZ.
EDITORIAL: DeWine’s H2Ohio program has meant a far healthier Lake Erie. So why did lawmakers attack it?
The Ohio Legislature’s attempt to hobble H2Ohio through steep budget cuts is mystifying many given the results have demonstrated noticeable reductions in runoff. Read the full story by The Plain […]
Line 5 lawsuit jurisdiction case heading to U.S. Supreme Court
The case began when Michigan sued in state court to partially shut down Line 5. It got moved to federal court at the request of the Canadian pipeline operator Enbridge.