A recent study conducted by Columbia University concludes that significant areas of the Earth’s surface are gradually sinking, bringing environmental, social and economic consequences to urban centers in the United States. Great Lakes cities Detroit and Chicago are among those at risk. Read the full story by Great Lakes Now.
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