Category: Great Lakes
Case Western Reserve University alumni roll out microplastic filtration system for washing machines
By Zaria Johnson, Ideastream Public Media
This story was originally published by Ideastream.
Case Western Reserve University is set to install filters to washing machines across campus to reduce microplastic pollution during the laundry cycle.
Microplastics can be found virtually anywhere, and studies have found that wastewater from washing machines is a primary source.
Why the Great Lakes are a magnet for Canadian wildfire smoke
The Great Lakes hold wildfire smoke over the water through a process opposite the way the atmosphere normally works called “trapping inversion.” Read the full story by MLive.
A look back at the 18 days when there were six Great Lakes
For a brief period in 1998, Lake Champlain, a freshwater lake between New York and Vermont, was considered a Great Lake. That status was quickly rescinded after controversy over its […]
How deep is Lake Huron? What to know about parks, fishing and more
Lake Huron, which runs along much of Michigan’s eastern coast, has the longest coastline of the Great Lakes, and offers opportunities for underwater exploration and waterfront recreation, as well as […]
This $999K Manitoulin Island beach house comes with Caribbean-style shoreline and incredible privacy
76 Serendipity Lane, Kagawong, Manitoulin Island, Ontario Lake: Lake Huron (Mudge Bay) Bedrooms: 3 Bathrooms: 2 Lot Size: 0.84 acre (1530 sq. ft.) Frontage: 200 ft of sandy beach Asking … Continued
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