To find out how destructive negligence and indifference are, it is enough to move between Hawaii and California and see the Great Pacific Garbage Patch! From wreckages of containers to children's toys ...

Yet, in action, the conservation of the Great Lakes and their abundant natural resources has been ultimately unsuccessful, ...

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

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

Environmental groups filed on a petition with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency arguing that the permit is inadequate ...

Beneath the hype, the region faces a host of both potential and very real climate-related problems. Many of these relate to ...

EGLE has issued an enforcement notice to Oakland County for discharging untreated sewage into Red Run Drain, which may result ...

More than half of the world's waste — 59% in fact — ends up in landfills. In the US, they are the third largest source of anthropogenic methane emissions, a gas 25 times more potent than carbon ...

Sampling found 77 percent of Wisconsin's Great Lakes beaches had high levels of E. coli, but danger was often transient.

EDT on Tuesday, the National Weather Service reported an air quality alert in effect until Thursday at midnight EDT for ...

Tool shows history of heat-related deaths, demographics, land use and air conditioning access across communities.

Decades after contaminated groundwater forced Charlevoix to abandon its wells, federal crews are finally tearing down ...