Protecting the Lakes from Pollution. Season 4 Episode 7 | 26m 46s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Updates on Lake Erie algal blooms, Flint's water, and coal ash regulation. 07/26/2024 ...

50 years after the Clean Water Act and amid climate change's impact across the U.S., America faces new pollution problems in its lakes and rivers.

P lenty of research shows that respiratory distress and heart attacks spike in the event of smoke exposure; acute impacts of breathing smoke send people to the hospital and make them miss work and ...

The five Great Lakes, located between the US and Canada, form a crucial freshwater system. These lakes, including Superior, ...

Focusing solely on plastic pollution ignores the myriad problems — from algae to pollution — that plague our lakes By Matthew McCandless Published November 24, 2018 2:00PM (EST) ...

Of that, the study concluded that half of the plastic pollution entering the Great Lakes, about 11 million pounds each year, goes into Lake Michigan. The next highest load is to Lake Erie, which ...

North America’s most valuable resource is at risk. The Great Lakes helped make the U.S. an economic powerhouse. Now climate change, pollution, and invasive species threaten their complex ecosystems.

More than an estimated six decades after it vanished from Lake Erie, a long-lost native fish has resurfaced, the Pocono Record reported. Biologist Doug Fischer and colleagues with the Pennsylvania ...

North America's freshwater lakes are getting saltier due to development and exposure to road salt. A study of 371 lakes reports that many Midwestern and Northeastern lakes are experiencing ...

Mercury emissions and levels in the atmosphere have been in decline in North America since the 1990s, and for a while, that correlated with declining levels of mercury in Lake Superior fish tissue ...

A cat walks over waste lining the shore of Lake Maracaibo in the Santa Rosa de Agua neighborhood of Maracaibo, Venezuela, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2023. The pollution around the lake, one of Latin America ...