Scientists have a new tool in the fight against toxic algal blooms: buoys
University of Toledo researchers have developed a system of buoys that slowly release algaecide into the surrounding water.
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After federal protections fall, Boundary Waters advocates prepare for next phase of mining fight
A new chapter unfolds in the battle over mining near Minnesota’s treasured wilderness.
In school cafeterias, kids fight Michigan’s food waste problems
Michigan schools are increasingly adopting composting programs that divert food waste from the landfill while teaching students sustainability.
Protect Yourself: Why Ticks Are Spreading in the Great Lakes region
Ticks are at their highest levels in nearly 10 years, experts share how to protect yourself from the tiny parasites.
Trump announces nearly $50 million for coal plants in Indiana, Wisconsin as others in Great Lakes region remain on life support
More energy news with former Ohio utility executives indicted again on corruption charges, and a tax break for data centers found to cost far more than anticipated.
Great Lakes scientists worry about federal cuts to NOAA
The President’s proposed budget would cut funding to efforts that improve public safety, the maritime economy and health on the Great Lakes, researchers say.



