Water
Ohio rolling the dice on Lake Erie drinking water quality?
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Stock up on bottled water. So far it’s all show and little substance.
Waste
A new focus on PBB
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Ken Winter comments on what some consider one of Michigan’s worst agricultural disasters, continuing to make headlines some 40 years later.
Water
Iowa runoff lawsuit, Flint’s water woes
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WKAR’s Current State checks in with Great Lakes commentator Gary Wilson about January’s biggest environmental stories.
Water
Color-coded economies no cure for immediate environmental ills
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How does a blue economy deal with unaddressed problems that are smack in our face today?
Water
Great Lakes Year in Review: algae blooms, pipelines, and federal funding
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Current State looks back at the biggest Great Lakes environmental stories of 2014.
Echo
Writers, readers, tweets and likes. What resonated with you in 2014?
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Morning coffee in hand you click on the Echo homepage. What prompts you to read the lead story? Or exit and move on to the national news in your favorite paper? The divide between what a commentator writes about and what readers want to read can be wide. What I think is important for you to know may not be of interest.
Echo
Googlers ask why Great Lakes are salty
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Autocomplete gives clues to what people wonder about the region.
Water
Cheeseburgers, algae and Great Lakes candor
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A scientist and a lawyer are unafraid to rock the boat with Great Lakes candor. We need more of that.
Climate
Great Lakes Month in Review: Midterm elections may have implications
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Great Lakes commentator Gary Wilson talks about what the results of the midterm elections could mean for the environment.