Category: Great Lakes Commission
Michigan is surrounded by the Great Lakes: Facts you may not know about them – Great Lakes Commission
On the Great Lakes you can fish, go boating, swim, partake in water sports, all the while enjoying the spectacular views they provide. But here are some facts you may […]
Free family fun with ROVs, Science on a Sphere at Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center – Great Lakes Commission
The Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center in Alpena, Michigan, is offering drop-in sessions to pilot their ROV (remotely operated vehicle) in a test tank and to learn how these vehicles […]
Bill supporting Great Lakes advances – Great Lakes Commission
The U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee advanced a bill reauthorizing the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative through 2031. The bill would increase annual funding levels from $475 million in 2026 to […]
A plan to shield the Great Lakes from invasive carp needs Illinois backing. What’s the delay? – Great Lakes Commission
The Brandon Road Interbasin Project in Illinois is one of the best lines of defense to keep invasive carp from entering into the Great Lakes. Governor Pritzker has until the […]
Great Lakes region to host sixth annual Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz – Great Lakes Commission
Ann Arbor, Mich. – Organizations across the region will work together to educate the public about aquatic invasive species (AIS) during the sixth annual Great