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PFAS News Roundup: Ohio train derailment likely spilled PFAS and other chemicals across 16 states, including most Great Lakes | Great Lakes Now
Chemicals like perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were likely spilled after the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. A new study analyzing rain and snow samples from northern Wisconsin to North Carolina and Maine found the highest levels of pH and certain compounds recorded over the last 10 years. This study proves that the various chemicals spilled did not just negatively impact local residents but spread across 540,000 square miles through 16 other states — which includes a third of the U.S.
Trail Talk: The butterflies of Huron County
Columnist Patrick Capper is part of the Butterflies In My Back Yard project
The LFP Podcast, ep. 176: Inside a local NHL star’s $7.9M mega-mansion
Host Rachel Gilbert spoke with LFP reporter Brian Williams, who wrote about NHL star Ryan O’Reilly and the Lake Huron mega-mansion he’s selling for $7.9 million
A tsunami-like wave on Lake Michigan? What to know about a ‘meteotsunami’ | Bridge Michigan
The National Weather Service confirmed a minor âmeteotsunamiâ hit beaches near Ludington and Holland after severe weather swept the region early Tuesday morning….
From Waters to Table: The story of the Great Lakes whitefish | Great Lakes Now
This article was made in collaboration with Native News Online.
Whitefish, a pale, silvery and green-brown freshwater fish is Native to the Great Lakes Basin and a staple in the community, food, and culture of Native tribes surrounding the Great Lakes. The Anishinaabe people have held the whitefish in high regard since creation.