Category: Great Lakes Commission
River Institute scientist profiled in special edition of Canadian Geographic
The Executive Director and Chief Research Scientist of the River Institute is featured in a in a special edition of Canadian Geographic magazine celebrating individuals working to understand and protect […]
DEC identifies red substance that spilled into Genesee River in downtown Rochester
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation confirmed Friday that a red substance spotted Thursday in the Genesee River in Rochester was diesel fuel. Read the full story by […]
Great Lakes ice resurges this winter, but unpredictable shifts threaten businesses and ecosystem
Those whose livelihoods depend on ice and the fish and microorganisms in the Great Lakes are experiencing havoc wrought by fluctuations fueled by climate change. Read the full story by […]
After Trump promised speed, Great Lakes carp barrier faces delay
Lawmakers from Michigan and Illinois are seeking answers from federal administrators this month about an “administrative review” pause in the Brandon Road Interbasin Project, a $1.5 billion project that aims […]
Carlton Street canal bridge closing for 1 month
A bridge on the southwest side of Lake Ontario in St. Catharines, Ontario, will be closed for a month for maintenance. Read the full story by the Welland Tribune.