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Courtney Bourgoin

Nearshore
Heart-Shaped Cave Opening

Lake Michigan shows some love

By Courtney Bourgoin | February 13, 2016

Lake Michigan cave reveals Valentine’s Day image.

Echo

Flint water, Detroit air casualties of environmental justice

By Courtney Bourgoin | January 23, 2016

State environmental justice plan finalized in 2010 was never implemented.

Water

Echo’s Wilson on Flint’s water

By Courtney Bourgoin | January 12, 2016

Great Lakes Echo commentator Gary Wilson says the Environmental Protection Agency should have done more to mitigate Flint’s drinking water crisis.

Palisade's Nuclear Plant in Covert, MI.
Waste

Maps show proposed nuclear waste travels in Great Lakes region

By Courtney Bourgoin | December 7, 2015

Anti-nuclear groups mapped the potential travels of nuclear waste in the Great Lakes region if a waste site were approved in Nevada.

Energy

Michigan frack report explores options

By Courtney Bourgoin | November 18, 2015

The University of Michigan illuminates the unknowns of fracking in Michigan.

About Great Lakes Echo

Environmental news of the Great Lakes region from the Knight Center for Environmental Journalism at Michigan State University.

Recent Articles

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  • More funding approved to improve the Greater Chicago Area’s public transit
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