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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.

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  • Michigan Press Association honors Echo reporters

    Ten Great Lakes Echo reporters recently scored honors in the 2023 Michigan Press Association’s College Better Newspaper Contest.  “Our bench is deep, but it has to be to cover the world’s most important beat,” said Echo Editor David Poulson

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Commentary

  • GUEST COMMENTARY: Speak up to stop the spotted lanternfly and other invaders

    By David Strayer If you’ve driven Michigan’s highways lately, you’ve probably seen the billboards: a big picture of a lanternfly, with the message, “See it. Squish it. Report it.” This is good advice, as far as it goes, but it should go further. The spotted lanternfly is a serious pest that is poised to cause […]

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Podcasts

  • Four electric buses will hit University of Michigan’s campus next summer

    Power is supplied to the electric motor very quickly which gives the electric bus high performance and rapid acceleration.

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Climate Stories

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COVID-19

  • Communities welcome return of winter festivals

    By Sammy Schuck Most people may know that festivals attract people to Michigan communities. What most may not know is that festivals and events in the state are an annual $1 billion industry, according to Michigan Festivals and Events Association CEO Mike Szukhent. According to Szukhent, the lack of winter festivals last year “hit hard.” […]

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