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In a plan that violates tenets of North American wildlife conservation, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources on Wednesday released a series of proposals that would allow the public to keep wild deer if they pay a fine and annual fee. More...
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More than three dozen steam whistles from bygone lake freighters and passenger ships will be on display in St. Clair, Mich., as part of the fifth annual "Whistles on the River." More...
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A new Alliance for the Great Lakes study looks at the strength and resiliency of the Great Lakes Basin Compact on the eve of its first test: a forthcoming request from Waukesha, Wis. to divert Great Lakes water beyond the basin to meet the city's need for water. More...
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After more than two years of negotiations, a Lake County agency that provides Lake Michigan drinking water to some suburbs told Wauconda officials Wednesday to find a different vendor. More...
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TransCanada says its Energy East pipeline will be monitored by top-of-the-line safety equipment, but one Thunder Bay resident says building better roads to the remote line might be more valuable. More...
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From the Great Lakes basin comes a rare good-news story about environmental protection and its financing: A bipartisan group of congressmen, with Republicans in the lead, is defending a special restoration fund against slash-and-slash-some-more budgetmaking in the U.S. House of Representatives. More...
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The federal panel that is reviewing a controversial plan to bury nuclear waste on the shores of Lake Huron is facing a challenge to its own impartiality over concerns that Ottawa's top nuclear regulator essentially endorsed the project at a meeting with its promoters. More...
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A potentially lethal toxin in western Lake Erie algae is expected to cost Toledo another $1 million to neutralize in the city's Collins Park Water Treatment Plant. More...
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The city of Parma Heights has been awarded a $10,000 2013 Western Lake Erie Basin Ash Removal Grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for removal of trees infected by the Emerald Ash Borer. More...
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Rep. Dave Joyce hopes to appeal to the middle of the road congressional district he recently won. The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative funding will be a big issue for him to tackle in the coming months. More...
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The International Joint Commission is gathering feedback after publishing 15 recommendations aimed at reducing algae blooms in Lake Erie, which are a result of phosphorous runoff in the area More...
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Cleveland will receive $3 million to bring the waterfront of Lake Erie a little closer for residents of the city's West Side neighborhoods. More...
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Martha Schebaum discusses why the International Joint Commission's water levels plan for Lake Ontario will not do severe damage to lakeside property. More...
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The Indiana Department of Environmental Management issued its final ruling on a permit application for BP's Whiting Refinery, requiring the company to cut its mercury releases into Lake Michigan by more than half. More...
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Earthjustice said the publicly available documents have omitted key information that is essential for the public to evaluate and make informed comments on the merits of the repowering proposal. More...
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This week, crews moved a 1920s motor life boat house back to Whitefish Point Michigan where it last stood in the 1950s. More...
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Raw steel production in the country's Great Lakes region slipped to about 654,000 tons in the week that ended Saturday, according to an American Iron and Steel Institute estimate. More...
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Rep. Bob Genetski, R-Saugatuck,has introduced a bill that would allow the state to compensate localities for fighting fires on state-owned land through the already-established Forest Development Fund. More...
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Lake Char is 56 feet long with a 16-foot beam and a draft of 4 feet. It is powered by twin diesel engines with a cruising speed of about 22 miles per hour. Much of the time spent on Lake Char was used collecting information on the trout they catch. More...
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Congressman Mike Quigley and other local officials gathered along the lakefront to emphasize the issue's importance. More...
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Lake Char is 56 feet long with a 16-foot beam and a draft of 4 feet. It is powered by twin diesel engines with a cruising speed of about 22 miles per hour. Much of the time spent on Lake Char was used collecting information on the trout they catch. More...
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The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission says it warned the OPP not to visit people who planned to speak at hearings on a proposed Lake Huron nuclear dump. More...
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Congressman Mike Quigley and other local officials gathered along the lakefront to emphasize the issue's importance. More...
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A deadline set by a regional agency for Wauconda to sign an agreement to bring Lake Michigan water to the village passed last week with no deal because local officials said they still had questions. More...
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Tata Steel sent across the North Atlantic 77,000 tonnes of fines on September 14 from Sept-les -- an iron ore terminal on the St. Lawrence River that links Great Lakes to North Atlantic. More...