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The Ontario government should ban inefficient toilets just as it proposes to ban inefficient light bulbs, say mayors from around the Great Lakes. More...
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Viral hemorrhagic septicemia, the Ebola-like virus killing fish, could spell disaster for the Great Lakes fishery, an international commercial and sport industry worth more than $4.5 billion US. More...
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The Hamilton Port Authority is colouring itself green. More...
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Lake Superior is 12 inches below its water level this time last year and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers expects it to stay below last year’s levels through September. More...
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The federal government is looking to give away a century-old lighthouse on Lake Michigan. More...
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Muskegon County's beach water-monitoring program will be scaled down this year, due to the lack of available grant money. More...
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A state official said Wednesday that participation in Green Tier, a voluntary environmental compliance program, has been lagging since it started three years ago. More...
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As Wisconsin's inland-water fishing season opens Saturday, those who work with sick and injured wildlife say they're pushing an urgent message for the thousands of people taking to the lakes and streams: Get the lead out. More...
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People who have written off Lake Huron's salmon fishing may have acted prematurely, at least as far as the early season goes. More...
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MP Tony Martin recently walked the Lake Superior shoreline with constituents, alarmed at how record low water levels have exposed hundreds of feet of previously submerged bottom. He is asking the IJC to begin its next study of the Great Lakes looking at water levels and environmental issues with Lake Superior and the St. Marys River. More...
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A local company has made Ontario's most famous car ferry shipshape for another three decades. The Chi-Cheemaun is the biggest passenger/vehicle ferry on the Great Lakes. More...
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A group of Native Americans and supporters are walking, with a bucket of water in hand, around Lake Erie this year to raise awareness of our most precious resource, water. More...
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A team of scientists trying to trace the path of an ancient river which ran through the Dundas Bedrock Valley hopes to find water along the way. More...
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State lawmakers are reopening the contentious argument over public access versus private property rights on Michigan lakes. More...
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An exotic beetle that destroys ash trees could spread from the Great Lakes states across the east-central United States within the next two decades, federal agriculture officials said Tuesday. More...
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UW-Madison is on the short list for a major federal grant to study new strategies for generating biofuels. More...
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The danger posed to the Great Lakes is shared by fresh water supplies all over the world. In fact, there are those who believe future world wars will be fought over water. Some are saying that is already happening. More...
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Chicago and Northwest Indiana -- perennial underachievers on air quality tests -- have again received failing grades from the American Lung Association. More...
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Rising fuel prices are just one of the factors pushing loggers in the area to look at curtailing operations, according to results of a survey conducted by the Great Lakes Timber Professionals Association. More...
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Tony Martin spent part of Sunday walking Lake Superior shoreline with constituents, alarmed at how record low water levels have exposed hundreds of feet of previously submerged bottom. He is asking the IJC to begin its next study of the Great Lakes looking at water levels and environmental issues with Lake Superior and St. Mary’s River. More...
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A local company has made Ontario's most famous car ferry shipshape for another three decades. The Chi-Cheemaun the biggest passenger/vehicle ferry on the Great Lakes is slated to sail out of Sarnia Harbour this evening. More...
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The city of Waukesha will be cracking down on water abusers using their sprinklers during banned times. More...
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Lakefront property owners frustrated with vegetation exposed by falling water levels could obtain permits to groom their beaches under proposed Michigan regulations. More...
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For the first time, a pair of trumpeter swans, the comeback kids of the waterfowl world, was released in Illinois. More...
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It's the first sunny day of spring and the surf's up in downtown Montreal. More...