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From NPR: Check if you have lead pipes in your home
-NPR developed a tool to make it easier for you to check if your drinking water is at risk for lead exposure and what kinds of solutions are available to you if that’s the case. Follow the steps to learn more about the pipes in your home.
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A Political Blind Date – Episode 1030
-Can two Great Lakes mayors with opposing views agree on how to protect the region’s water?
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Wooden Boats, Metal Trash, Stoney Fossils – Episode 1029
-Building boats, cleaning up trash and uncovering amazing fossils around the Great Lakes.
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Great Lakes Protection Fund: Award celebrates work tackling plastics, invasives, equity
-This year’s Great Lakes Protection Fund leadership award winners were announced Tuesday, with the theme of driving change to improve the health of the Great Lakes.
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Birds, Blooms and Being Back- Episode 1028
-Birds vs. buildings in Chicago, algae blooms on Lake Superior, and aquariums re-open.
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Tokyo Time: How to watch the Great Lakes sailors in Olympic competition
-Ten Olympic Canadian and U.S. sailors hail from the Great Lakes. Here’s how to follow them in Tokyo.
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Saving Shipwrecks and Sturgeon – Episode 1027
-Marine sanctuaries protect shipwrecks while volunteers guard sturgeon against poachers.
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Storms, Sanctuary and Suckers – Episode 1026
-Plovers nest on a Chicago beach, suckers spawn in Wisconsin, and storms rage in Duluth.
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Winning Work: Great Lakes Now garners awards for collaborations, videography, environmental coverage and more
-The Society for Professional Journalists, Detroit chapter, recognized Great Lakes Now broadcast, digital, engagement and collaborative work in its annual contest.
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Combined Mussels: Great Lakes Now and Flathead Reservation newspaper partner to share stories
-Communities, watersheds and water systems across North America struggle with invasive mussels. A new collaboration between Great Lakes Now and Char-Koosta News will make more stories available to more people.