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This story is part of “Water’s True Cost,” a series by the Great Lakes News Collaborative focused on the rising cost of water in Michigan and the various causes leading to the state of water systems today. Find the rest of the stories in the series here.
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The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.
Horticultural society celebrates summer solstice with flower show
It seemed appropriate for the Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) to hold its annual flower show on June 21 — the official start of summer. The annual exhibition and competition, which showcases the members’ horticultural proficiency and artistic vision, took place in the Ripley-Huron Community Centre foyer with refreshments served in the nearby social […]
Lake Erie’s Failed Algae Strategy Hurts Poor Communities the Most
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UMD scientists study phytoplankton, the base of Great Lakes food chain
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Erie County awarded over $250,000 for coastal projects
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