Water levels of the upper Great Lakes are expected to drop to near or significantly below their historical summer averages ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has halted a key project meant to defend the Great Lakes from invasive carp, citing federal funding ...

U.S. Senators from Michigan Elissa Slotkin and Gary Peters are pushing new legislation Tuesday that would reauthorize the ...

The ice coverage in Lake Erie has rapidly expanded to 80% this week. February and March are peak maximum ice coverage periods ...

The Great Lakes region is a major recipient of federal funding to protect and clean up the basin as well as protect its rich history.

Every year, more than 22 million pounds of plastic pollution enter the Great Lakes, according to a study by the Rochester Institute of Technology. While visible plastic waste is an ongoing concern, an ...

The Salt Lake Tribune analyzed dozens of water rights applications submitted in the two years following a moratorium on most new appropriations within the Great Salt Lake Basin. Here's what we found.

Canada and the U.S. are being asked by the science advisory board for the International Joint Commission to designate ...

which has provided targeted funding towards restoring the most polluted sites in the Great Lakes basin, like Milwaukee. Much of the funding for the area of concern cleanup is targeted towards ...

So they developed the community data gathering program — a wider effort across the Great Lakes basin to collect data and ...