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Photo Friday

Echo runs images from the Great Lakes region on Fridays. Most submissions come from readers. Submit one to GreatLakesEcho@gmail.com. Include your name, a brief description of the image, when it was taken and any unusual circumstances involved in taking it.

Energy

Lake Huron wind farm generates power, controversy

By Megan McDonnell | November 4, 2016

Local residents release information on bird and bat deaths.

Recreation

U.P. and Whitefish Point

By Natasha Blakely | October 28, 2016

Fall photo tour of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Urban

Photo essay: Building a big bridge with the environment in mind

By Chloe Kiple | October 14, 2016

The huge project entails big environmental changes, and its builders are being conscious of that.

Photo Friday

Photo Friday: Wakeboarding at Windmill Lake

By Becky Wildt | October 7, 2016

The park’s staff teach visitors about the area’s ecological values and how to interact with it sustainably.

Photo Friday

Photo Friday: St. Clair River

By Carin Tunney | September 30, 2016

The St. Clair River has a troubled history of pollution, but clean-up efforts have sought to improve that.

Air

Photo Friday: Wisconsin air

By David Poulson | July 15, 2016

Check out the atmosphere of the Wisconsin state legislature.

lakes/rivers/wetlands

Photo Friday: big boat brings big waves

By Kayla Smith | April 22, 2016

Watch as bystanders get caught in the Michipictoten’s wake as it arrives in the port of Duluth.

ice

Image: Maggie Szpot

Storm cuts power but creates powerful images

By Kevin Duffy | March 25, 2016

A heavy snow and ice storm slows the start of spring but offers a rare photo op.

Echo

Photo Friday: Lake Erie photographs compete in NASA’s Tournament Earth

By Morgan Linn | March 4, 2016

Two satellite images from the Great Lakes region are competing in a March Madness style NASA competition this month.

Climate

Photo Friday: Great Lakes cloud streets

By Colleen Otte | February 19, 2016

Cloud streets formed over the Great Lakes.