Great Lakes Echo https://greatlakesecho.org Environmental news of the Great Lakes region Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:38:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://greatlakesecho.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/cropped-Echo-logo-32x32.jpg Great Lakes Echo https://greatlakesecho.org 32 32 52534398 Suburban Chicago has greater tree canopy inequity than the city, study finds https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/10/13/suburban-chicago-has-greater-tree-canopy-inequity-than-the-city-study-finds/ Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:29:00 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4953462 4953462 Michigan may adopt grey wolf hunting season if federal protections are lifted https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/10/12/michigan-may-adopt-grey-wolf-hunting-season-if-federal-protections-are-lifted/ Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:25:00 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4953449 4953449 Minnesota’s golden shiner shortage is pushing the bait industry toward fish farming https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/10/11/minnesotas-golden-shiner-shortage-is-pushing-the-bait-industry-toward-fish-farming/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:02:00 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4953415 4953415 Small Detroit parks may offer surprisingly strong cooling, new study finds https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/10/10/small-detroit-parks-may-offer-surprisingly-strong-cooling-new-study-finds/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:07:00 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4953397 4953397 Man charged with discharging sewage into Lake Michigan, impersonating a federal officer https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/10/09/man-charged-with-discharging-sewage-into-lake-michigan-impersonating-a-federal-officer/ Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:05:31 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4953382 4953382 Book explores Northern Michigan’s climate haven potential https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/09/30/book-explores-northern-michigans-climate-haven-potential/ Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:49:00 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4939333 4939333 Insects offer new hope in Michigan State University’s fight against forever chemicals https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/09/25/insects-offer-new-hope-in-michigan-state-universitys-fight-against-forever-chemicals/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:34:10 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4932709&preview=true&preview_id=4932709 4932709 Michigan city continues push to replace thousands of lead water service lines https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/09/18/michigan-city-continues-push-to-replace-thousands-of-lead-water-service-lines/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 09:46:00 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4872870 4872870 Shipwrecks: Cultural heritage protection and underwater tombs https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/09/17/shipwrecks-cultural-heritage-protection-and-underwater-tombs/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:32:00 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4861240 4861240 Most of Minnesota’s gray wolf pups don’t survive first year, but population remains stable https://greatlakesecho.org/2026/09/16/most-of-minnesotas-gray-wolf-pups-dont-survive-first-year-but-population-remains-stable/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:21:00 +0000 https://greatlakesecho.org/?p=4861223 4861223