GLNC Archives

Great Lakes

Even in Canada, Where Water Prices Are Low, Aging Infrastructure and Rising Costs are a Problem

by Circle of Blue May 31, 2022March 7, 2025

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Great Lakes

Five Fixes for Michigan’s Drinking Water Woes

by Circle of Blue May 16, 2022March 4, 2025

Great Lakes

Michigan’s ‘Very Big Opportunity’ in Infrastructure Windfall

by Brett Walton May 11, 2022March 4, 2025

Man standing at the end of a hallway surrounded by water pipes

Great Lakes

Some Michigan Water Systems Are Overbuilt, Underfunded. Are Mergers The Answer?

by Kelly House May 11, 2022March 4, 2025

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Great Lakes

High Cost of Water Hits Home

by Brett Walton May 10, 2022March 4, 2025

Man leaning over where bulldozer is breaking up concrete

Great Lakes

Short-Changing Michigan Local Governments Has Resulted in Deteriorating Water Systems and Other Services

by Lester Graham May 9, 2022March 4, 2025

"Danger" caution tape and bulldozer in front of a white house

Great Lakes

Michigan’s 20th Century Water Systems Too Big For Its Shrinking City Populations

by Circle of Blue May 3, 2022February 20, 2025

Great Lakes

Many Rural Towns Have Neglected Drinking Water Systems for Decades

by Lester Graham May 3, 2022March 4, 2025

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Great Lakes

After Decades of Neglect, Bill Coming Due for Michigan’s Water Infrastructure

by Brett Walton May 2, 2022March 4, 2025

Great Lakes

Great Lakes News Collaborative Examines Water’s True Cost

by Circle of Blue April 27, 2022March 7, 2025

crane over a construction project with large metal pipes underground

Infrastructure

Inflation Weighs On U.S. Water Utilities

by Brett Walton April 7, 2022March 6, 2025

Great Lakes

Gas and Oil Industry Report Projects Fuel Price Hikes if Enbridge Line 5 is Shut Down

by Lester Graham March 10, 2022March 7, 2025

Latest

As a Colorado Aquifer Runs Low, Dangerous Heavy Metals Threaten Rural Communities’ Drinking Water

In the San Luis Valley, the ongoing megadrought and a record-low snowpack are draining groundwater and increasing its concentrations of toxic metals. There are few protections for residents drinking from private wells.

May 11, 2026May 11, 2026

Trump has an energy ‘tiger team.’ Carney’s fast-tracking office ‘operates similarly,’ docs say

Canadian officials compared the Major Projects Office to the U.S. National Energy Dominance Council in providing ‘support to advance projects efficiently’

May 5, 2026May 13, 2026