The U.S. Coast Guard said that with ice forming, its fleet of icebreakers has begun working to keep shipping underway on the ...

North America is home to the Great Lakes—Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior—spanning the borders of several U.S.

One of the changes connected to the regulation updates won’t come until 2028, which will reduce the size requirement for ...

Big changes to New York’s environmental conservation law took effect on Jan. 1, increasing regulated freshwater wetlands by one million acres, according to the state Department of Environmental ...

First the bad news: sea lampreys exceeded abundance targets in 2024 in all five Great Lakes. Now the silver linings: the findings weren't a surprise, the reason is well understood and the coming ...

While many are using the new year as a motivator to set new goals and commit to positive change, the Michigan Department of ...

The News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan, Circle of Blue, Now at Detroit PBS, Michigan Public and The Narwhal who work ...

That authority is essential to our work," said Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy Director ... P Contracting to stop damaging the wetlands and restore the area back ...

Wetlands are incredibly important ecologically ... Steve Howe reports on weather, climate and the Great Lakes for the Democrat and Chronicle. An RIT graduate, he has covered myriad topics over ...