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Waves of Change: Meet Protect the Porkies founder Tom Grotewohl
-We spoke with Tom Grotewohl, a resident of Wakefield Township in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and founder of the Protect the Porkies campaign.
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Waves of Change: Meet Maji ya Chai Land Sanctuary founder Rebeka Ndosi
-Rebeka Ndosi — founder of Maji ya Chai Land Sanctuary — is a healer, teacher, public speaker and community coach.
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Virtual Town Hall: What does the election mean for Great Lakes climate and environment?
-Great Lakes Now Host Anna Sysling moderated a panel of journalists as they spoke about the big topics they’re covering in advance of voting day.
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Waves of Change: Meet Just Transition Northwest Indiana executive director Ashley Williams
-Ashley Williams is committed to realizing a just and equitable transition for her community.
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Like a park, but underwater!
-The Great Lakes are home to three of these sanctuaries, with a fourth potentially on the way.
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Touch a sturgeon at this new aquarium
-Go inside the Aquarium of Niagara’s new expansion dedicated to wildlife that calls the Great Lakes home.
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Cheryl Porter’s vision for the future of water
-With 28 years of experience in the water sector, Cheryl Porter shares her inspiring journey from junior chemist in Detroit to leading the American Water Works Association.
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Century-old steamship discovered in Lake Superior
-A wooden steamship was found a century after it went missing in Lake Superior.
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Waves of Change: Meet Environmental Justice Public Advocate Regina Strong
-We spoke with Regina Strong, Environmental Justice Public Advocate at the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).
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Are the Great Lakes prepared for a smoky future?
-As climate change makes wildfires more common, work needs to be done to prepare people and communities for a smokier future.