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Is cold, blustery Lake Superior a perfect cruise destination?
As cruising picks up, one small Wisconsin port weighs the pros and cons of more ships and their impact on the town and the environment.
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How climate change is affecting Lake Superior
Like the climate overall, Lake Superior is, in fact, changing - and at an alarming rate.
How a warming Lake Superior is affecting one Anishinaabe fisherman
Respect for water was as much a part of Phillip Solomon’s fishing education as sawing through thick winter ice. The Anishinaabe fisherman can see how rising temperatures are changing Gitchigumi and the fish his community relies on.
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The future of Lake Superior with climate disruption
With warming temperatures, fluctuating water levels and a series of extreme storms, Lake Superior is undergoing dramatic alterations amid climate change.
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Yearwood and McKibben: Want to do something about climate change? Follow the money
Chase Bank, Wells Fargo, Citibank and Bank of America are the worst offenders.
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Bad River Tribe files federal lawsuit against Enbridge
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa filed a federal lawsuit against energy firm Enbridge on Tuesday. The northern Wisconsin tribe wants the Canadian company to shut down its more than six decade-old Line 5 running through its reservation.
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Ron Way: The great siphoning - drought-stricken areas eye the Great Lakes
"Water, water everywhere" is the egalitarian vision of those who don't have enough of it and would like to tap the Great Lakes to get it.
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