Lake ecosystems rely on thermal structure. When extreme heat reaches deeper into the water column, it can trigger cascading ...

With temperatures hovering near 90 degrees, a group of local residents rallied June 28 at the Finger Lakes Welcome Center in ...

As conversations continue to build among policymakers and industry leaders on how to best address nutrient runoff, energy ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An invasive fish that's getting dangerously close to the waters of Lake Michigan, is slowly finding a new ...

Michigan said it would pay out stipends to MI Healthy Climate Corps members who wanted to complete their terms, which last through mid-October.

The risk of harmful algal blooms can be reduced. The biggest drivers of the increase are farm fertilizer and climate change.

Harmful algal blooms are unsightly and smelly, making them a concern for recreation, property values and businesses. They can disrupt food webs and harm aquatic life, though a recent study suggested ...

Extreme heat is only becoming more common. In the United States, heat waves now occur three times as often as they did in the ...

Wayne Disposal Inc. seeks a 23% increase in its hazardous waste storage capacity, taking elevated radioactivity waste among ...

For many Americans, high humidity will make it feel in the triple digits. The National Weather Service is urging people to ...