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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration introduced a new website that will serve as a single point-of-entry for NOAA's climate information, data, products and services. More...
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The State of Indiana is siding with Illinois against the closure of Chicago area locks and gates. Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels says in a letter to the Obama Administration that closing the lock system would worsen flooding in parts of his state. More...
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District will host an informational meeting for the public regarding plans for the grounds and the observation deck at the Soo. Because the Soo Locks is considered a historic site the informational meeting is being held in compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act. More...
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The State of Indiana is siding with Illinois against the closure of Chicago area locks and gates. Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels says in a letter to the Obama Administration that closing the lock system would worsen flooding in parts of his state. More...
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A federal stimulus grant for Muskegon Lake shoreline restoration will pay for removal of a deteriorating seawall and creation of a wetland at a key city of Muskegon site. More...
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District will host an informational meeting for the public regarding plans for the grounds and the observation deck at the Soo. Because the Soo Locks is considered a historic site the informational meeting is being held in compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act. More...
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Water quality in the Southern Tier could suffer under budget cuts proposed by Gov. David Paterson, according to local agencies responsible for maintaining a healthy watershed. Currently, counties in the Lake Ontario watershed basin each receive $85,000 a year for conservation projects through the Finger Lakes-Lake Ontario Watershed Protection Alliance. More...
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A Cuyahoga County task force striving to erect wind turbines in Lake Erie is looking for bats, birds and a turbine manufacturer. The Great Lakes Energy Development Task Force is taking proposals to count birds and bats in the proposed site for a pilot project of up to eight wind turbines. More...
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President Obama's budget proposal dedicates $300 million for Great Lakes clean up efforts. That's down from $475 million previously allocated to address pressing issues. More...
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Three U.S. federal agencies that handle environmental issues had their budgets cut in Obama's 2011 budget - the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - while the Department of Energy budget was increased by $1.8 billion. More...
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Environmental groups are suspicious of the development projections Waukesha, Wis., is using to justify its request for Lake Michigan water. More...
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In a warning to humans, eagles along the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway are showing scientists to what extent certain chemicals are polluting water, fish and small animals. More...
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Expansion plans at the Port of Montreal in Quebec - a key gateway for cargo shipments for Eastern Canada and the U.S. Midwest - will have to be scaled back as a result of the global economic slowdown. More...
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President Obama's budget proposal dedicates $300 million for Great Lakes clean up efforts. That's down from $475 million previously allocated to address pressing issues. More...
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President Obama's budget proposal dedicates $300 million for Great Lakes clean up efforts. That's down from $475 million previously allocated to address pressing issues. More...
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Three U.S. federal agencies that handle environmental issues had their budgets cut in Obama's 2011 budget - the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - while the Department of Energy budget was increased by $1.8 billion. More...
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Environmental groups are suspicious of the development projections Waukesha, Wis., is using to justify its request for Lake Michigan water. More...
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In a warning to humans, eagles along the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway are showing scientists to what extent certain chemicals are polluting water, fish and small animals. More...
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Expansion plans at the Port of Montreal in Qubec - a key gateway for cargo shipments for Eastern Canada and the U.S. Midwest - will have to be scaled back as a result of the global economic slowdown. More...
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Dozens of brave souls plunged into the frigid waters of Lake Michigan Saturday to take part in the Lakeview Polar Bear club's ninth annual Polar Plunge. More...
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The Great Lakes face another serious environmental threat besides Asian carp, experts warn: coastal wetlands disturbance. More...
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Dozens of brave souls plunged into the frigid waters of Lake Michigan Saturday to take part in the Lakeview Polar Bear club's ninth annual Polar Plunge. More...
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While January temperatures have been cold, Lake Erie remains unfrozen. More...
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The St. Lawrence River Institute is seeking nominations for its annual River Award, established in 2009 to recognize and encourage environmental stewardship and responsibility in the community. More...
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Buoys are some scientists' toy soldiers, strategically positioned to relay nearshore conditions to compile a long-term data set. "Observing Systems" are allowing scientists to be better equipped to predict changes to the ecosystem and water quality. More...