Canada has narrowed to two communities its list of potential hosts for a permanent national repository for its most radioactive waste — spent fuel from nuclear power generation. And one of those two finalists is on the shores of Lake Huron. Read the fu …
On Nov. 27, the Revere Copper Site on the American side of the Detroit River collapsed. The location once had radioactive contamination and was a former munitions site for the United States Department of Defense. Read the full story by WXYZ – TV – Detr …
To enhance fishing success and opportunities for all Lake Michigan anglers, while sustaining a balanced and vibrant fisheries community, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has released a new Lake Michigan fish stocking plan. Read the full st …
New bills in the Michigan state House would put Michigan’s water – including groundwater – in a public trust. That means that the waters would have to be reserved for the public’s use, and the state would have to protect the water for that purpose. Rea …
Despite below-average precipitation and seasonal decline, Great Lakes water levels remained near record highs in November, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported. Read the full story by the Detroit News.
Three lakefront property owners in the town of Porter, Indiana filed a lawsuit Thursday at the federal district court in Hammond seeking to undo the Indiana Supreme Court’s landmark 2018 Gunderson v. State ruling that held that Indiana owns, and always …
Residents in southwestern Ontario struggle with the decision to leave homes or continue to try saving them. Read the full story by CBC News.
A retired U.S. Coast Guard cutter that was seized by U.S. marshals over unpaid bills earlier this year was auctioned off for $80,000 this week in Alabama to a firm that bills itself as a scrap recycling leader. Read the full story by MLive.com
Soo Locks is expected to close to marine traffic for the 2019 navigation season on Jan. 15. Read the full story by The Sault Star.
Due to a distinct mix of weather, geography, and infrastructure, Buffalo is predicted to be insulated from the harmful effects of climate change and may see migrations of people to the city in the future. Read the full story by City Lab.