Oil Spills and Buried Rivers - Great Lakes Now
IN THIS EPISODE: In this episode of Great Lakes Now, “Oil Spills and Buried Rivers,” learn about how researchers are preparing for an oil spill in the Great Lakes, and then a look at “ghost streams” — the invisible buried rivers that flow beneath our feet.
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2024年12月11日 · Researchers, companies and farmers are developing systems to control the flow of fertilizer chemicals in groundwater.
Breaking Point: Minnesota’s mining legacy includes massive lake …
2024年11月26日 · In April, Paula Maccabee, an attorney for WaterLegacy, filed a lawsuit against the mining company Cleveland-Cliffs, regarding their iron ore processing facility Northshore Mining.The lawsuit was prompted by the company’s plan to expand their tailings storage basin at Mile Post 7 in Silver Bay, Minnesota, and the decision not to pursue a full environmental review.
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The Great Lakes Now monthly television program is produced by Detroit PBS in partnership with a network of PBS affiliates around the region. Shooting on location in eight states and Canada, the magazine-style show brings viewers stories about the recreational, economic, scientific, political and environmental issues related to the Great Lakes and drinking water.
Trump Wins, Planet Loses | Great Lakes Now
2024年11月6日 · Donald J. Trump will once again be president of the United States. The Associated Press called the race for Trump early Wednesday morning, ending one of the costliest and most turbulent campaign cycles in the nation’s history.
Points North: The Biggest Buck That Maybe Never Was
2024年10月25日 · SMITH: The only thing that was lacking is Mitch had to sign the score sheet for it to be officially entered in state records. HOWARD: But Mitch never entered the score. The biggest challenge to Mitch’s world record claim came around this time too. Even without the official record, Mitch had already made some money off the buck, the Record-Eagle reported.
Consequences of less ice on lakes due to climate change
2024年10月18日 · By Lester Graham, Michigan Public. The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit PBS; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.
NOAA to study Great Lakes climate change with underwater robots
2024年12月2日 · As climate change increasingly shapes the Great Lakes region’s ecology and economy, scientists plan to use underwater robots to gather previously inaccessible data they say will help communities adapt.
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Researchers detected increased radioactivity in mussels downstream of oil and gas wastewater discharge points, raising concerns about effects up the food chain.
I Speak for the Fish - Great Lakes Now
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the film Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, I Speak for the Fish columnist Kathy Johnson creates a whimsical remix of the classic holiday jingle.