Lawsuit filed against Hermantown data center project by residents and environmental advocacy groups
HERMANTOWN, Minn. (Northern News Now) – Two groups have filed a lawsuit against the City of Hermantown challenging…
Experts weigh in on whether Chicago and the Great Lakes could be considered a climate haven
As the climate changes, Chicago and the Great Lakes are sometimes referred to as a “climate haven,” an…
$50M earmark for Upper Peninsula copper mine cut from final budget
LANSING, MI — Michigan lawmakers did not include a $50 million earmark to aid development of an Upper…
Oil Pipeline Lifeline for Canada Comes Under Siege in Michigan
By Julianne Geiger – Sep 19, 2025, 4:00 PM CDT
The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to…
Job for $17.5 billion LNG project in Louisiana lands on US dredging giant’s table
Houston-based dredging services provider Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDC) has won a dredging assignment on a…
Tribes fear fallout for Great Lakes as feds fast-track Line 5 pipeline
Water is sacred and central to the way of life of Indigenous tribes in the Great Lakes region.…
Blue Tech challenge aims at gathering business solutions to Great Lakes problems • Michigan Advance
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. A…