Category: Great Lakes Commission
U.S. Senators Moreno and Peters to lead Senate Great Lakes Task Force
U.S. Senators Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI) will co-chair the Senate Great Lakes Task Force for the 119th Congress. They will hold meetings to coordinate legislative initiatives, funding […]
The US and Canada have long managed the Great Lakes together. That era could be ending
Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump and his administration has repeatedly stoked tensions with Canada, once considered the United States’ closest ally. Along with trade and tariffs, this […]
Michigan, Ontario officials monitoring crude oil spill, cleanup in St. Clair River
U.S. and Canadian officials are monitoring a crude oil spill that was detected Thursday in the Canadian side of the St. Clair River near the Suncor Sarnia Refinery in Sarnia, […]
All of our reporting on Deep Thought, the abandoned boat along Lake Michigan in Milwaukee
Wisconsin seems to be a consequence-free place to ditch a boat. Since Oct. 13, the owner of a local salvage company has been the only person who has shown any […]
Climate change is making Great Lakes water birds sick, research shows
Climate change is making it easier for Great Lakes water birds to get sick, according to a recent University of Illinois study. The study identified avian diseases in the Great […]