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Angling is relaxing, fun, inexpensive and even beginners will likely find themselves hauling home something worthy of dinner - yes, the catch is edible even from Lake Ontario More...
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While other Great Lakes states move ahead with wind farms, similar projects in Michigan have run up against neighbors and local planning commissions. More...
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The Alliance for Coastal Technologies (ACT) is a NOAA-funded partnership of research institutions, resource managers, and private sector companies dedicated to fostering the development and adoption of effective and reliable sensors and platforms. More...
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Muskegon city commissioners have opted for a compromise that does not appear to upset those who have asked that one of West Michigan's most popular beaches be declared completely smoke-free. More...
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Biologists hope people can give a hand this summer to Michigan's turtles,whose numbers are diminishing due to predators, loss of habitat and motor vehicles. More...
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Lawmakers reveiwing Ontario's long-term water planning have decided to use conservation efforts to put off the development of a Lake Erie pipeline until 2035. More...
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Chicago has proposed plans for 3 harbors along the city's Lake Michigan shoreline that would create dock space for over 2,000 more boats. More...
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An $8 million dollar St. Marys River dredging project aims to remove 40,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment, which includes pollutants chromium and mercury. More...
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A new study says radioactive tritium from nuclear power plants is being released into the Great Lakes and is more dangerous than previously thought. More...
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A sand mining company plans to erect towers to measure wind speed and direction to gauge the profitability of a wind farm on property it once mined. More...
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Ohio's Lake Erie shoreline offers a tourists a range of activities, from exploring maritime history through lighthouses, to fishing in the world's 10th largest lake. More...
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A former dumping site for dredged Lake Erie sediments is now a nature preserve, a 53-acre tract which has attracted more than 240 species of birds. More...
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The Department of Environmental Quality was prepared to approve a plan whose damage to the ecosystem of the AuSable would outweigh all of its benefits. More...
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A grant from the Lake Michigan Coastal Program will pay for part of the stabilization project at Fred Rose Park, where 200 feet of Lake Michigan shore has serious erosion. More...
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Two years ago officials from around the Great Lakes region agreed on a plan to protect Great Lakes water; today only two states have signed the plan into law. More...
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A joint U.S. EPA and Environment Canada report finds the Great Lakes have over 300 invasive species, many which threaten the health of the aquatic ecosystem. More...
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In older Lake Ontario neighborhoods, heavy rains can overwhelm the drainage pipes, causing untreated sewage to spill into local waterways. More...
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Environmentalists are concerned that a new ruling over which wetlands are protected and which ones are not will create more confusion than protection. More...
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A $90 million dollar wind farm is expected to power 15,000 homes with 32 turbines situated along Lake Huron in Michigan's Thumb region. More...
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A water-monitoring system is planned to run along the St. Clair River, through Lake St. Clair and into the Detroit River to detect drinking water contamination. More...
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The Minnesota Conservation Federation is a common sense conservation organization made up of hunters, anglers and others who are dedicated to the enjoyment, education and ethical use of our natural resources. More...
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Lake Superior levels may decline past the previous record low, causing concern about the trickle-down effect in the other Great Lakes as well as Lake St. Clair. More...
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A former dumping site for dredged Lake Erie sediments is now a nature preserve, a 53-acre tract which has attracted more than 240 species of birds. More...
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Project Porchlight aims to give a compact light bulb to each household in Canada. If they all change one bulb, the impact would equal getting 66 thousand cars off the road. More...
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Scientists believe zebra and quagga mussels are to blame for a growth increase in spirogyra, a common freshwater alga fouling Great Lakes beaches. More...