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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

Supporters say the billion-dollar federal investment will create green jobs and slash emissions, but opponents see a fossil ...

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

Detroit’s Poletown East residents turned a vacant lot into Circle Forest, a tree park offering a peaceful city retreat and ...

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 ...

In Marquette County, a $145 million project promises to turn dangerous mining waste into valuable metals. Proponents hope it ...