There are about 42 fewer days of wintry weather in the Great Lakes than in 1995, according to a study published in the ...

Eutrophication is a leading cause of impairment of many freshwater and coastal marine ecosystems in the world ... on fish habitat quality in central Lake Erie. Freshwater Biology 56, 366-383 ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

Reaching this vision of Michigan by 2065 demands bold leadership, clear goals, strategic investments and persistence. Amid global disruptions, political divides, natural disasters, and growing ...

The Great Lakes have been brutally compromised over the years, by overfishing and industrial pollution for example, and more recently by the outbreak of toxic algal blooms in Lake Erie. Perhaps the ...

New research on the cost of reducing the Gulf of Mexico’s dead zone places a $7 billion dollar annual price tag on reaching the Environmental Protection Agency’s goals. Funded by a National Science ...

adding that the investment — through the federal Clean Vessel Act grant program — is “essential” to keeping Lake Erie clean. “By supporting infrastructure that enables responsible waste ...

Stunning satellite imagery reveals the aftermath of a deep freeze in Chicago, showcasing ice formations on Lake Michigan and ...