Water
Capturing the faces of Lake Michigan
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A Milwaukee photographer hit the road with a mobile studio to capture images of people with unique connections to Lake Michigan. Check out our interactive map.
Water
Great Lakes connects Midwest with Middle East in Chicago
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The summit spurs water management discussions and launches an initiative by three regional universities to look at water through a lens of the humanities rather than engineering.
Echo
Googlers ask why Great Lakes are salty
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Autocomplete gives clues to what people wonder about the region.
Echo
Story withdrawn
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Echo has withdrawn a story from its archive that was published Dec. 3, 2014 with the headline, “Great Lakes ice breaking all the rules.”
Water
Wilson on water
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Great Lakes Echo commentator Gary Wilson weighed in recently on the region’s environmental politics on public radio’s WMUK at Western Michigan University.
Wildlife
DNR official explains carp DNA discovery
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Worry about an Asian carp invasion intensified recently when the Michigan Department of Natural Resources found silver carp DNA in the Kalamazoo River.
Land
Which book best captures the feel of your state’s environment?
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Brooklyn Magazine came out with a rather audacious list recently called The literary history of the United States: A map of the best book or every state.
Echo
Can you gamify Great Lakes news?
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A story about illegal fishing in West Africa is coupled with an interactive web game. It lets you play the role of a reporter tracking down the story.