Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research

One of many institutes at risk is the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research based at the University of Michigan. It's partly funded by NOAA to research invasive species, extreme weather, and toxic cyanobacterial blooms.

Climate expert Mike Shriberg said flood events are becoming increasingly frequent and intense in Michigan. He spoke about how to prepare for and prevent future flooding.

A federal grant allows the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research at the University of Michigan to expand the scope of its research.

A new study by University of Michigan researchers finds climate change may help Asian carp overcome another invasive species to gain a foothold in the…