| In Muskegon, 'Go Blue!' has nothing to do with a university's sports team (video) | MUSKEGON — Some would argue that Muskegon County is behind other communities in embracing, promoting and exploiting... | |
| Algae growing under Lake Erie ice spur dead zones | The Great Lakes are difficult to study during the winter. It’s cold, the ice is thick and there probably isn’t... | |
| Twin Ports researchers get five-year contract to study Great Lakes environmental issues | A Twin Ports research institute will study environmental issues facing shipping and Great Lakes marine transportation under... | |
| Arctic shorebird makes rare winter detour to Lake Erie coastline | On a recent trip to Conneaut, which is as far northeast as one can get in Ohio, I had the great fortune of seeing one of the... | |
| Algae danger grows in Lake Erie | State environmental officials say that Lake Erie’s toxic algae blooms have never been worse and warn that fish and... | |
| Regulators will allow Ohio nuclear plant to reope | OAK HARBOR, Ohio — Federal regulators will allow an Ohio nuclear reactor to reopen after being satisfied that cracks... | |
| Environmental Commissioner of Ontario warns of chronic underfunding to Great Lakes and risks of fracking | On Tuesday, Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO) Gord Miller released his 2010/11 annual report entitled Engaging... | |
| Air pollution: Chicago-area coal plant to shut down earlier than expected | After deciding it isn't worth cleaning up one of the nation's dirtiest power plants, the owners of an aging coal-... | |
| A SIMPLE SPLASH CAN MAKE YOU SICK | You don't have to swim in polluted waters to get sick from floating microorganisms, found a new study. Simply canoeing... | |
| NMMA members testify before Congress on E15 | WASHINGTON – Following the results that were published in October showing the damaging effects of E15 on marine... | |
| Fishing, boating bill clears Senate committee | CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The Senate Commerce Committee approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Jay Rockefeller to restore and... | |
| Bluff collapse at power plant sends dirt, coal ash into lake | Oak Creek - A large section of bluff collapsed Monday next to the We Energies Oak Creek Power Plant, sending dirt... | |
| Slaughter stresses Great Lakes funding | Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, D-Fairport, on Tuesday urged colleagues to sustain funding for conservation initiatives... | |
| What’s in your gasoline? | LAKE WYLIE -- It was an expected problem for boaters, and now it’s confirmed. The U.S. Department of Energy last week... | |
| Michigan Clean Marina Program adds two new marinas | LIVONIA, Mich. – The Michigan Clean Marina Program recently certified two new marinas, Kean’s Marina of Detroit... | |
| CofC student develops 'Clean Marine' app for reporting marine debris: | Murphy’s Clean Marine app debuted on the Android Market in September 2011 and will soon be available in the Amazon... | |
| As mussel numbers explode and fish vanish from Lake Michigan, the last in a long line of Milwaukee commercial fishermen sets course for Alaska | It's mid-April and the gray-haired fisherman and his gray-haired son are not headed out for just another day of hoisting... | |
| West Marine's Commitment to the Environment Continues With its Annual "Green Product of the Year" Contest | WATSONVILLE, Calif., Aug. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- West Marine, the nation's largest specialty retailer of... | |
| USA. BoatUS Foundation awards grants for safe and clean boating | In a unique online voting process that for the first time allowed the public to choose this year's grantees, the BoatUS... | |
| Spinning forward for energy | Updated: July 31, 2011, 4:29 PM Six additional giant windmills will start sprouting from a brownfield along Lake Erie,... | |
| Because of climate change, fears of a Great Lakes ‘dead zone’ | By end of the century, Illinois will feel like Texas. And Michigan will feel like Arkansas. This frightening prediction... | |
| Beach tests: Too little and too late | Under the glare of a hot summer sun, the sparkling blue water in Lake Huron and the St. Clair River can be tantalizing. But... | |
| Proposed rules could shrink Lake Erie | Despite a pact to keep outsiders from collecting water from the Great Lakes, the agreement doesn't stop cities and... | |
| The New Color of Freedom is “Green” | RESEARCH TRIANGLE, N.C.--Freedom Electric Marine™, Inc. - the premier manufacturer of eco-friendly watercraft (... | |
| Waukesha to be given okay for Lake Michigan water | WAUKESHA, Wis. (WTAQ) - Waukesha’s application for Lake Michigan water will be pronounced complete in the next two... | |
| Lake Erie exemption deleted from drilling bill | COLUMBUS—Language that would have specifically exempted Lake Erie was quietly removed this week from a controversial... | |
| Boating News | Yamaha Introduces New Fuel Line Connectors | As a result of new EPA regulations, changes to portable marine fuel tanks, fuel hoses and primer bulbs will soon affect boat... | |
| Conservation District receives grant | BUCYRUS -- The Crawford Soil and Water Conservation District has been awarded $15,000 from the Ohio Lake Erie Commission,... | |
| Canada eyes nuke waste dump near Lake Huron | Canadian energy companies are considering a proposal that would place an underground nuclear waste storage facility near the... | |
| Invasive mussels causing massive ecological changes in Great Lakes | Ann Arbor, Mich.—The ongoing spread of non-native mussels in the Great Lakes has caused "massive, ecosystem-wide... | |
| DNR chooses Great Lakes Muskies rather than Northerns | The Department of Natural Resources plans to raise Great Lakes (spotted) muskellunge at its Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery... | |
| VHS not causing widespread fish die-offs in Great Lakes | Researchers say they found more cases of viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) in the Great Lakes last year. But they did not... | |
| Feds probe chronic sewage overflows into lake, streams | Billed as an engineering marvel and national model, Chicago's Deep Tunnel was designed to protect Lake Michigan from... | |
| New limit for walleye could be coming | Stream water levels can fluctuate wildly this time of year, depending mainly on rain in the post-snowmelt spring. Although... | |
| Cuyahoga River sediment is getting less toxic, possibly saving the region millions of dollars | CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Preliminary tests show muck from the Cuyahoga River is getting cleaner, a development that might save the... | |
| NYPA Reviewing Proposals on Wind Project | Williamson, N.Y. - The New York Power Authority is reviewing five proposals for its Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project (GLOW... | |
| 1991 health advisory lifted for section of Ottawa River | While it still has a lot of healing left, the much-maligned Ottawa River is showing signs of life. The Ohio Department of... | |
| Walker reins in water rules | Gov. Scott Walker's budget bill proposal would roll back regulations designed to protect waterways from weed-producing... | |
| More VHS found in Lakes Superior and Michigan | Researchers say they found more cases of the fish killing virus VHS in the Great Lakes last year. But they did not find any... | |
| Is that fish safe to eat? Website will have the answer | Ever find yourself staring at a fresh fish pulled out of one of Ontario’s lakes and wondering if it is safe to eat or... | |
| Reengineering history: Softening the way we think about shorelines | The Detroit River shoreline has miles of steel sheet pilings, concrete break walls and cement used to deepen the river and... | |
| Hearing opens discussion on offshore wind farms | Giant wind turbines in Lake Erie could generate power for part of the eastern electric grid one day. During a hearing at the... | |
| New net rules hurt commerical fishing | Depending on whom you listen to, a law to restrict the use of trap nets on Lake Michigan at Sheboygan and Two Rivers is... | |
| Walker's proposal may violate Clean Water Act | The former head of the Division of Water in the state Department of Natural Resources said rollbacks of clean water... | |
| Manatee season seems to be over early in South Fla | Manatee season in South Florida appears to be over. The endangered marine mammals' winter migration season officially... | |
| Dead fish in Lake St. Clair area blamed on cold | DETROIT - Michigan officials say thousands of dead fish found in the Lake St. Clair area likely died because of the cold... | |
| IJC report on Great Lakes: 'Threats to water quality' | WINDSOR, Ont. -- Canada and the United States are backsliding in their efforts to clean up the Great Lakes, International... | |
| Suit filed over waste | The Canadian Environmental Law Association and Sierra Club Canada have launched legal action against a plan to ship... | |
| Great Lakes phosphorus levels rising, report warns | A mysterious resurgence of phosphorus in the Great Lakes is endangering the aquatic food chain and human health, says a... | |
| Former Gary landfill may get Superfund status | GARY | The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking action to clean up a long-dormant Gary landfill that is leaking... |
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