Great Lakes Action

The Great Lakes-Super Political Action Committee was formed in 2012 to be a non-partisan campaign that advocates for the Great Lakes during political elections.

[Great Lakes Action @Gr8LakesAction]

#Greatlakes States agree #GreatLakesMatter #MI #IL #IN #OH #NY #WI #MN #PN #water

[Patagonia @patagonia]

On Oct 15, join Patagonia grantee @ProtectWinters for a virtual discussion with alpinists @ZimmermanGraham, @conrad_anker and Phil Henderson. Hear about their climbing journeys, climate impacts on the community and ways you can take action.

RSVP: https://t.co/7VFwsyITH0

[Natural Assets Initiative @natural_assets]

Good science behind this piece

[Joe Biden @JoeBiden]

.@realDonaldTrump, you know what’s actually threatening our suburbs?

Wildfires. Floods. Hurricanes.

We need to act on climate. Now.

[The Decolonial Atlas @decolonialatlas]

Tonight is one of the largest bird migration nights of the year. In the highly urbanized northeast, it is also particularly important to turn off lights at night to avoid attracting birds into hazardous conditions in which they can collide with buildings.

https://t.co/FdskpaMEJi

[IAGLR @IAGLR]

110 aquatic scientific societies representing 80,000+ scientists worldwide sound alarm on devastating impact of #ClimateChange on world’s freshwater and marine ecoystems; issue urgent call to cut global greenhouse gas emissions https://t.co/aUpnz41JgB #SaveOurLakes

[Liam O'Mara IV, PhD 📚 @LiamOMaraIV]

Extended drought, high temperatures, & housing costs that push people closer to wilderness combine to make wildfires larger & more destructive, and fire season is three months longer than when I was a kid. And we have a Rep. who refuses to do anything.
https://t.co/WK4dbAX730

[Sen. Bernie Sanders @SenSanders]

The West Coast is on fire, the color of the sky turned red, the air in many parts of the U.S. is dangerous to breathe, there are 5 simultaneous tropical cyclones in the Atlantic, an 800-mile derecho destroyed Iowa towns. And yet they ask: How can we afford the Green New Deal?

[Craig Mauger @CraigDMauger]

Campaigning in 2020: Jill Biden is about to make a stop in Grand Rapids. Members of the media each have their own socially distanced stake to stand behind.

[Michigan EGLE @MichiganEGLE]

It's no coincidence that #WorldPhotographyDay comes right after #MiGreatLakes week this year. 📷🌊

Check out #MiGreatLakesWeek hashtag for beautiful pics from Michiganders all over the state, celebrating Michigan's beautiful waters.

[Rob Portman @robportmanOH]

Ohio is home to 8 exceptional nat'l parks that attract millions of visitors annually.

As numerous Ohio media outlets have noted, the Restore Our Parks Act, now law, provides resources to help restore these #Ohio treasures so they can be enjoyed by future generations.

[Maude Barlow @MaudeBarlow]

Unchanged Mission: Activists say a Nestle Great Lakes exit doesn’t resolve bottled water issue – Great Lakes Now https://t.co/xMsgfK4eU7

[Oil & Water Don't Mix @OilWaterDntMix]

Citizens groups applaud the decision today by the Michigan Public Service Commission rejecting @Enbridge’s bid to bypass scrutiny of its proposed Line 5 pipeline tunnel in Straits of Mackinac and instead ordered a full review. #ShutDownLine5

READ MORE: https://t.co/Cbac88HSYL

[Michigan EGLE @MichiganEGLE]

Keep five "Ws" in mind to be safe from hidden dangers in lakes, rivers this summer: https://t.co/nkx0q2gSB4 #MiEnvironment #Michigan

[David Dempsey @greatlakescribe]

Join FLOW and the Michigan Citizens for Water Conservation on Wednesday, June 17, as we co-host a one-hour webinar providing frontline, scientific and legal insights into citizen-led efforts to challenge Nestlé, the Swiss-based corporate giant. https://t.co/XkLZYOc9e5

[Great Lakes Action @Gr8LakesAction]

@SecBernhardt @NatlParkService @realDonaldTrump Nice shot! @NatlParkService F. Roosevelt(1:33) "They (who) seek to establish systems of government based on the regimentation of all human beings by a handful of individual rulers . . it is not order." #EnvironmentalJustice #MLK Free at Last? https://t.co/WMLALoQs4U @monkeyboy318

[Fred Guttenberg @fred_guttenberg]

America deserves better. Please watch this new add from our next President @JoeBiden.

#Biden2020
https://t.co/tQSQBQ8wxa

[Senator Gary Peters @SenGaryPeters]

Hope you tune in tonight at 7 PM for a virtual town hall, where I’ll be joined by @SenStabenow to answer your questions.

Michiganders can watch online or on these stations:
📺@WOODTV
📺@WLNS
📺@WJMN_Local3
📺@ABC12WJRT
📺 WFQX in Northern MI

[Clean Water Action 💧 cleanwatermi.bsky.social @CleanWaterMI]

Join us, @SierraClubMI, @NOCBNAACP, @MichiganLCV, and the Oakland County Climate Campaign for the next Climate Justice Webinar Series on 6/10 at 7 PM. Welcoming special guest Detroit organizer Monica Lewis Patrick! Please register in advance:
https://t.co/UtTOsYhjXZ
#ActOnClimate

[Duluth for Clean Water 🌎 @DuluthWater]

The MPCA has ordered a Contested Case on Line 3. Congrats to all of our friends working on that issue! And, this is directly related to all work on PolyMet, the decision for which was cited by MPCA in this Line 3 order. Thank you @MnPCA for making the right decision here.

[GLFC @LampreyControl]

A record # of adult sea lampreys--2,363(!)--were captured and removed from a single trap in the Ocqueoc R. (northern MI) last week! Total catch from the Ocqueoc R. was 2,843 sea lampreys for the day, breaking the previous record of 1,414 by more than double!