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Freshwater Future Weekly: September 25, 2026

This Week: Michigan Advocates Push for Solutions to Ensure Affordable Water; Canada Water Agency Requests Feedback on National Freshwater Strategy; Support Federal Wetlands & Streams; Funding Available; Upcoming Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: September 18, 2026

This Week: Canada Water Agency Requests Feedback on National Freshwater Strategy; Support Federal Wetlands & Streams; Minnesota Cancels Mineral Lease; Funding Available; Upcoming Online Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: September 11, 2026

This Week: Win! Nipigon Bay Delisted as Area of Concern; Project Grant Spotlight: Williams County Alliance; Funding Available – New Q&A Recording Available; Upcoming Online Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: September 4, 2026

This Week: Quarry Expansion in Ontario, Despite Community Wishes; Water is Life Festival; Win! Pressure Forces U.S. Federal Government to Restart Invasive Carp Project; Copperwood Mine Update; Funding Available for Your Water Work; Upcoming Online and In-Person Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: August 28, 2026

This week: Win! Minnesota Governor Issues Order to Protect the Boundary Waters Watershed; Funding Available for Your Water Work; Upcoming Online and In-Person Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: August 21, 2026

This week: Oppose Conservation Authority Consolidation; Win! Detroit Community Action Improves Local Flooding; Large Water Withdrawals & Principles; Funding Available; Upcoming Online and In-Person Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: August 14, 2026

This Week: Today is #WeAreLakeErie Day; Blog: Stay Safe at the Beach; Funding Available for Your Water Work; Upcoming Online and In-Person Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: August 7, 2026

This week: #WeAreLakeErie Day; Win! Michigan Supreme Court Rules Against Line 5 Tunnel Permit; Data Centers and the Resurgence of Dirty Energy; U.S. Federal Government Pauses Invasive Carp Project; Updated! Upcoming Online and In-Person Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: July 31, 2026

This Week: Win! Ohio EPA listens to Advocates’ Data Center Wastewater Concerns; Pushback Continues Against Ontario’s Conservation Authority Consolidation Plans; Upcoming Events

Freshwater Future Weekly: July 24, 2026

This Week: Calling All Lake Erie Lovers; Indiana Seeks Coal Ash Oversight as Federal Rules are Rolled Back; Thank You for Taking Action on Canada’s Major Projects; Upcoming Events: Save Your Spot!

Freshwater Future Weekly: July 17, 2026

This Week: Win! New York Hits Pause on Data Centers; Letter to Lake Erie; Freshwater Future Appeals Ruling Against Clean Water Permits; Michigan Approves Tunnel Permits; Water Levels Rise This Year; Canadian Government Opposes First Nations’ Right to Clean Water; Stand Up for Canadian Environmental Protections; Harmful Wetlands Bills in Michigan

Freshwater Future Weekly: July 10, 2026

This week: Upcoming Events; Check Out Your Beach’s Water Quality; Superior, Wisconsin Takes Steps to Make Water System Public; Canadian Leaders Announce Pipeline Proposal; Update on Harmful Wetlands Bills; Proposed Michigan Hydropower Dam Sale

Freshwater Future Weekly: July 2, 2026

This week: New Spring Project Grantees; Win! Land Returned to Fond du Lac Band; Upcoming Events; New York Residents, Pause Data Center Development; Michigan Residents: Stand Up for Wetland Protections; Pennsylvania Residents: Urge your Representatives to Support Public and Affordable Water

Freshwater Future Weekly: June 26, 2026

This Week: Win! MI Organization Celebrates Court Ban on Nuclear Waste Storage; Canadian Labor Union Takes Action Against Water System Outsourcing; Oppose the Line 5 Construction Wastewater Permit; New York Residents, Pause Data Center Development; Michigan Residents: Stand Up for Wetland Protections

Freshwater Future Weekly: June 19, 2026

This week: Staff News; Take Precautions Against Lead in Drinking Water; Flood Focus App Heading to New Orleans; Canada’s First Nations Deserve Clean Water; No Wastewater Permit for Line 5; Pass the NY Data Center Moratorium; No Rollbacks to Wetlands; Pennsylvanians: Support Public and Affordable Water