Fifty years ago, on December 16, 1974, Ford clinched a public health victory when he signed a bill that joined the pantheon of federal environmental protection laws enacted that decade. Today, the ...

Researchers, companies and farmers are developing systems to control the flow of fertilizer chemicals in groundwater.

New book explores how the Great Lake's ecosystem has shifted over the years, and how anthropogenic climate change is ...

In brighter solar news, the first phase of a solar project at Minnesota’s Sherco coal plant started sending power onto the ...

In Michigan's Upper Peninsula, plans for a solar array on a closed mine were approved without much controversy ...

Icebreaker is the last big hill in the last mile of the last major mountain bike race of the year in the U.S.: the Iceman ...

“By moving ahead with construction in a timely manner, the Army Corp of Engineers and the states of Illinois and Michigan ...

Oak trees in Michigan are being killed by oak wilt, a fungal infection that's spread by a beetle in the spring and summer.

The search for a site to store toxic waste has ended just north of Lake Superior near Ignace, Ontario. With the town and ...

Great Lakes Now spoke with activists and experts on the legal and environmental justice concerns related to bottled water.

How a port that receives about 2.5 million tons of cargo is also a haven for birds at the intersection of the Atlantic and ...

Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution ...