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U.S. Movement to Limit CAFO Pollution Emboldened by Michigan Court Ruling

By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2024/08/u-s-movement-to-limit-cafo-pollution-emboldened-by-michigan-court-ruling/

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Michigan aims to tackle clean energy goals in Upper Peninsula

By Izzy Ross, Interlochen Public Radio

This coverage is made possible through a partnership with IPR and Grist, a nonprofit independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future.

Michigan’s new climate laws require utilities to transition to entirely “clean” electricity sources by 2040.

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https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2024/08/michigan-aims-to-tackle-clean-energy-goals-in-upper-peninsula/

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SVRGRB The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Brown County in northeastern Wisconsin... Northern Calumet County in east central Wisconsin... Eastern Outagamie County in northeastern Wisconsin... Northwestern Manitowoc County in east central Wisconsin... * Until 1145 AM CDT. * At 1101 AM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Black Creek to 8 miles north of Appleton to near Kaukauna to near Darboy, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Kaukauna around 1105 AM CDT. Green Bay around 1115 AM CDT. Denmark and Bellevue Town around 1120 AM CDT. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include Mackville, Little Rapids, Kellnersville, Maribel, Wayside, Morrison, Rose Lawn, Humboldt, De Pere, and Lambeau Field.

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Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e8dd44a834820c29888db5c852ce9d9a42ca59c1.001.1.cap

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At 121 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Stephenson to near Kewaunee to 6 miles southwest of St Anna. Movement was east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Green Bay, Manitowoc, Marinette, Sturgeon Bay, Kewaunee, Bay Shore Park, Oconto, Chilton, Algoma, and Brillion.

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Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.305abb5d09e021849075f33be123c2fe9212da99.001.1.cap

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 653 IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN WISCONSIN THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL WISCONSIN MARATHON PORTAGE WAUSHARA WOOD IN EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN CALUMET MANITOWOC WINNEBAGO IN NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN LANGLADE LINCOLN ONEIDA VILAS IN NORTHEAST WISCONSIN BROWN DOOR FLORENCE FOREST KEWAUNEE MARINETTE MENOMINEE OCONTO OUTAGAMIE SHAWANO WAUPACA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALASKA, ANGELICA, ANTIGO, APPLETON, ARBOR VITAE, ARGONNE, ARMSTRONG CREEK, ARNOTT, AURORA, AURORAVILLE, BAKERVILLE, BLACKWELL, BLOOMVILLE, BORTH, BOULDER JUNCTION, BROOKSIDE, BRYANT, CAVOUR, CLAY BANKS, CLINTONVILLE, COMMONWEALTH, CONOVER, CRANDON, DARBOY, DEERBROOK, DOERING, DUNBAR, DUNDAS, DUVALL, ELCHO, ENTERPRISE, GLEASON, GOODMAN, GOODNOW, GREEN BAY, HARMONY, HARRISON, HILES, HOFA PARK, INSTITUTE, JEFFRIS, KEMPSTER, KESHENA, KEWAUNEE, KING, LAC DU FLAMBEAU, LAKE TOMAHAWK, LAONA, LIND CENTER, LITTLE SUAMICO, MACKVILLE, MANITOWISH WATERS, MANITOWOC, MARSHFIELD, MC NAUGHTON, MENASHA, MERRILL, NEENAH, NEOPIT, NEVA, NEW LONDON, NIAGARA, NORMAN, NORTHERN LAKE WINNEBAGO, NORTHPORT, OCONTO, OSHKOSH, PEMBINE, PENSAUKEE, PESHTIGO, PINE RIVER, PLOVER, POINT BEACH STATE PARK, POLAR, PORTERFIELD, POTAWATOMI STATE PARK, PRESQUE ISLE, RANKIN, RHINELANDER, RIO CREEK, ROSTOK, RURAL, SHAWANO, SHOTO, SILVER LAKE, SOBIESKI, SPREAD EAGLE, STARKS, STEVENS POINT, THORNTON, TWO RIVERS, VALMY, WAUPACA, WAUSAU, WAUTOMA, WINCHESTER, WINNEBAGO, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WITTMAN FIELD, AND WOODBORO.

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Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e040115c6facf87321bb2a8c15fee4ae38746c37.001.1.cap

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* WHAT...Heat index values of 100 to 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central and northeast Wisconsin. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses, particularly with vulnerable populations, those without air conditioning, and individuals spending prolonged periods of time outdoors.

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Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

Current watches, warnings, and advisories for Brown County (WIC009) WI

https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.aeb743c399052362748e117c48b86dde9562bfaa.001.1.cap

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Cleaning up pollution and removing crumbling dams help to restore Michigan rivers

By Lester Graham, Michigan Public

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; and The Narwhal who work together to bring audiences news and information about the impact of climate change, pollution, and aging infrastructure on the Great Lakes and drinking water.

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https://www.greatlakesnow.org/2024/08/cleaning-up-pollution-and-removing-crumbling-dams-help-to-restore-michigan-rivers/

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The placid water of Rondeau Bay in Chatham-Kent, Ontario, is at risk of being exposed to the punishing and turbulent waves of Lake Erie. The barrier beach that divides the bodies of water is being eaten away by erosion. Read the full story by the CBC.

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Great Lakes Commission

https://www.glc.org/dailynews/20240826-beach-eroding

Taaja Tucker-Silva