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By Kelly House, Bridge Michigan
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.
PFAS News Roundup: Pennsylvania sets regulations, judge says Wisconsin DNR can’t regulate, Chemours uses climate change to defend PFAS
PFAS, short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of widespread man-made chemicals that don’t break down in the environment or the human body and have been flagged as a major contaminant in sources of water across the country.
Keep up with PFAS-related developments in the Great Lakes area.
6,000 seedlings will be planted thanks to Pine River Watershed Initiative Network
The Pine River Watershed Initiative Network (PRWIN) handed out 6,000 seedlings during their annual Free Seedling Give-Away Program, on Friday, May 6. On May 7, the 4H Conservation Club planted seedlings in Huron Township. The selection of seedlings for this year included white cedar, Norway spruce, black walnut, white birch, red and white pine, red […]
School dance raises more than $2K for new playground
Lucknow Central Public School ended the year on a high note. “We are just so amazed with the support from all the students, staff, families and the community for their contributions,” said Sarah Menary, parent school council member. On June 21, the school hosted a glow dance in support of its playground revitalization project, raising […]
Combined Effort: Sierra Club to award Great Lakes News Collaborative
Inadequate regulations, infrastructure failures and developments, water quality and quantity, and climate migration were just some of the many pressing Great Lakes issues covered collectively by the Great Lakes News Collaborative over the past year.
With timely stories set to a backdrop of visually compelling photos and video, the goal for the Great Lakes News Collaborative was to give voice to what residents all over the region are already seeing at their doorsteps.