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The Unaffordable Question

By Laurie Allmann | April 2, 2025 |

Will it make a difference?

Filed Under: BWCA, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Policy, Water quality Tagged With: conservation

Lighthouses of the Great Lakes: An Architect’s Sketchbook

By Laurie Allmann | February 28, 2025 |

Agate reviews Jim Lammers’ latest book

Filed Under: Agate Book Review, An Agate Original, Art, History, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Uncategorized Tagged With: art, books, Great Lakes

Boundary Waters, Winter

By Laurie Allmann | January 31, 2025 |

A wilderness like no other

Filed Under: BWCA, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Uncategorized Tagged With: boundary waters, winter

Seeing more sky

By Laurie Allmann | December 28, 2024 |

Climate change hits home

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Climate Change, Forestry, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Uncategorized Tagged With: climate change, trees

Junonia coenia

By Laurie Allmann | November 1, 2024 |

The uncommon, common Buckeye butterfly

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Insects, Poetry

Into Fossils

By Justin Tweet | October 5, 2024 |

Modern echoes of ancient life

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Geology, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature Tagged With: geology

How old is the water?

By Laurie Allmann | August 17, 2024 |

Calvin Alexander fields the questions

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, St. Croix River, Water quality Tagged With: science, water

Catching the Moment

By Laurie Allmann | May 3, 2024 |

Wildlife Photographer Andy Raupp

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Photography, wildlife Tagged With: Nature, photography

Diving for Great Lakes Answers

By Laurie Allmann | April 6, 2024 |

Two mussel species set off a cascade of events in the Great Lakes

Filed Under: An Agate Original, Freshwater lakes, Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Resource Management, Water quality Tagged With: Great Lakes, Nature

Ruby Slippers

By Laurie Allmann | January 31, 2024 |

Back in the news

Filed Under: Homepage Bottom Features, Homepage Top Feature, Poetry, Uncategorized Tagged With: poetry

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