Lake Champlain is more than 16 times smaller than Lake Ontario, the smallest Great Lake. But in 1998, Congress designated Lake Champlain as the sixth Great Lake, teeing off a historical and cultural ...

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now ...

More energy news as Ohio’s Perry Nuclear Power Plant gets 20-year extension, and Canadian provinces strengthen energy ...

As U.S. butterfly populations face declines, the John Ball Zoo has launched a program to save these insects in a race against ...

More PFAS news as an Illinois “forever chemicals” bill awaits Gov. Pritzker’s signature, and a promising replacement for ...

The Northeast Ohio Black Health Coalition is exploring the connection between health and climate change, and wants to hear ...

Alliance for the Great Lakes calls for use of enforceable regulations to prevent toxic algal blooms. Michigan agency says the ...

Amid a population crash of Michigan’s staple lake whitefish, fisheries experts told regulators that more research needs to be ...

Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could ...

The Great Lakes piping plover recovery effort has been ongoing since the mid-1980s when the population got as low as a dozen ...

Excessive infrastructure spending, climate change and a strained regulatory system add costs for ratepayers, advocates say.

Overfishing is a global concern that is easy to believe is happening in some far-off distant land by a few bad characters.