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Friday's Congressional subcommittee's hearing on two of the biggest threats to the Great Lakes should be an environmental wake-up call for both the public and legislators, says U.S. Rep. Steve Kagen, D-Appleton. More...
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A provincial group dedicated to preserving underwater shipwrecks hopes to launch an education program to keep the wrecks from falling apart. More...
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Financial issues are the primary issues concerning leaders on both sides of Lake Ontario about a proposed hovercraft service between Rochester and Toronto. More...
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When energy entrepreneur Mike Sawruk thinks of coal, pollution-belching smokestacks and gritty black dust don't come to mind. More...
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Two Michigan industries are forging a partnership that pledges to recycle waste from one company while cutting emissions and saving energy at another. More...
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The announcement by Great Lakes shippers that they are taking steps to reduce the spread of a deadly fish virus should not cause state officials to let down their guard one bit. More...
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The wind turbine will provide a demonstration of how alternative energy devices can be used on downtown buildings. More...
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A ban on wind energy projects within 200 meters of the Lake Erie, Lake St. Clair and the Detroit River shoreline is among the many recommendations in the final draft of official plan changes proposed for the County of Essex. More...
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A recent analysis by the Brookings Institution argues that the border area from Minnesota to upstate New York should be viewed as a single economic region connected through a common interest in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River system. More...
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This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the St. Lawrence Seaway including the Moses-Saunders dam. The conference, May 6-8, will focus on current issues regarding managing this and similar systems, the ecological and social challenges to help describe what the future holds for regulated rivers and water in Canada and around the world. More...
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With a goal of keeping 20,000 doses of discarded drugs out of area waterways and 10,000 pounds of junked electronics out of landfills, several Rochester-area agencies announced special recycling programs this spring. More...
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This morning, New York Power Authority crews begin removal of the Niagara River ice barrier. More...
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In a recent case meant to control the spread of invasive species from large commercial ships, a California court made a rash decision that could doom recreational boating in the Great Lakes. More...
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Some North Shore anglers are wondering whether they can continue to use a form of home-packaged bait to fish for Kamloops rainbow trout and steelhead. More...
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EE Week, April 13-19, is the largest organized environmental education event in the United States. It increases the educational impact of Earth Day by creating a full week of educational preparation, learning, and activities in K-12 classrooms, nature centers, zoos, museums, and aquariums. More...
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Hawks, falcons, eagles and owls flocked to the wild shoreline of Lake Ontario by the hundreds over the weekend. More...
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Consumer Energy's investment in West Michigan will be influenced to a great extent by the ongoing debate on energy policy now before the state Legislature. More...
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An energy conversation between Chronicle Business Editor Dave Alexander and Consumers Energy President and CEO David W. Joos. More...
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A deal reached recently is one the endangered Lake Erie Water Snake can sink its teeth into. More...
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Each year for over two decades, State lake program managers have gathered in Chicago to discuss successes, evaluate obstacles, and explore new approaches for improving the States' lake management programs. The 2008 program, April 29 - May 2, focuses on the importance of fisheries in developing comprehensive lake management strategies. More...
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Residents west of the R.H. Saunders Generating Station could see lower water levels during the summer if new regulations that govern the depth of the St. Lawrence River are adopted. More...
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U.S. fishermen on Lake Erie will not have to report either themselves or their boats when returning from fishing in Canadian waters, U.S. Customs and Border Protection has decided. More...
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Bugged fish might have the answers to walleye stock decline. More...
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Frank Mays can't - and won't - ever forget about his experience on Lake Michigan. More...
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The Midwest Lakes Policy Center strives to reinvent a new decision-making process which ensures fair, informed and open public participation; from Waterfront Landowners, Sailors, Local Businesses and Farmers. We all need to be involved. More...