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Across the country, anglers have watched as droughts, floods, and high temperatures batter the rivers they depend on. Now, they’re calling for swift action.
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Smart stormwater management tech is just in the research stage, but big systems such as the Great Lakes Water Authority are working with the researchers to explore its potential.
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One evening in the late 1800s, a lighthouse keeper named John Herman was drinking, as he usually did, when he decided to play a prank on his assistant.…
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has an agreement with DTE Energy to purchase carbon offset credits from a state forest.The state says…
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When you visit one of the Great Lakes, whether it’s a sandy beach or a rocky coastline, it’s hard to imagine how something so big could be affected so profoundly by alien invasive species, or pollution, or climate change.
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In the early 1970s, Chicago embarked on one of the region’s most ambitious and expensive infrastructure projects to date: the Tunnel and Reservoir Project…
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Researchers at the University of Michigan are looking at how willing the public is to accept using carbon dioxide emissions in products. There are cases…
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Updated March 25, 2021 at 5:29 p.m.The University of Michigan is pledging to achieve "net zero" carbon status for its $12.5 billion endowment by 2050. The…
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Climate change in the Great Lakes region means more intense storms. Already some towns are finding they’re flooding where they never have before. One city…
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The recent cold spell has meant ice fishing at more lakes in Michigan. Some anglers go after a tiny fish called smelt in the cold water. In the past,…