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Great Lakes Year in Review 2016
-By MARK BASHORE & GARY WILSON The Flint Water Crisis became a top story in 2016, but it wasn’t the…
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Ground Shifts for the Climate Change Community in a Trump Administration
-The nomination of Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, along with President-elect Trump’s contradictory statements…
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Maritime School Teaches Great Lakes Skills
-At the Maritime Academy of Toledo, students learn basics like math and English. They also take classes on boatbuilding. On…
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A Winter Walk in the Woods – Preserving our Forests and a Lumberjack’s Story
-It’s been an unusually mild fall so far, and winter still feels far away. But the snow will be here…
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Botulism Killing Birds on Lake Michigan
-Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is famous for its natural beauty. But on this November day, the beach is littered…
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Hold the Salt, Please: The Environmental Impact of Road Salt
-As winter approaches, we’ll soon see salt-spreading plow trucks on the roads. And Todd Walter, director of the New York State…
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The International Joint Commission Invites Public Participation via Online Platform
-The IJC, or International Joint Commission, is an organization that was founded in 1909 when the Boundary Waters Treaty was signed by…
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What will Trump mean for the Great Lakes?
-Donald Trump’s election victory came with plenty of support from the Great Lakes region — unofficial returns show him winning five…
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Public Comment Extended to Dec. 3rd for Proposed Nestle Water Withdrawal Increase
-Hey Michiganders! How do you feel about the Nestle plant near Evart, Michigan upping it’s production from 150 to 400…
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A Renewable Energy Revolution in Small-Town America
-Energy, the environment and their relationship to the economy are an important issue this election season, and this piece highlighting…