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Waves of Change: Meet Just Transition Northwest Indiana executive director Ashley Williams | Great Lakes Now

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Waves of Change: Meet Just Transition Northwest Indiana executive director Ashley Williams

Waves of Change is an online interview series highlighting the diverse faces and perspectives shaping the environmental justice movement throughout the Great Lakes region.

This month, we spoke with Ashley Williams, executive director of Just Transition Northwest Indiana, or JTNI, a grassroots environmental justice organization representing the northwest region of Indiana — one of the most industrialized zip codes in the country. 

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Rookie London Knights goalie helps deliver team’s first win of season

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Alexei Medvedev’s glove broke, so he’s using a black blocker and white replacement glove right now. The mismatched gear is working well. The 17-year-old Knights rookie made 33 saves in his first OHL start and London bounced back from its opening-game horror with a tidy 5-2 win over Flint before 3,824 at the Dort Financial […]

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All the world’s a stage: Theater project in Michigan marsh aims to promote conservation | Great Lakes Echo

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By Daniel Schoenherr There’s always drama unfolding at Michigan State University’s Corey Marsh Ecological Research Center: Predators hunt prey, animals show off for potential mates and plants compete for sunlight. Later this month, though, visitors to the marsh will see a different kind of drama: a play, complete with a student cast, hand-crafted sets and […]

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