Tag: Great Lakes
Data center concerns lead to push for a one-year moratorium on projects
By Karlee VanAntwerp
Critics of the proliferation of data centers are calling for a one-year moratorium on the approval of new projects.
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Lake Erie is nearly frozen over: Could it hit a rare full freeze?
Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory show Lake Erie’s ice coverage surged from under 2% on January 14 to nearly 85% by January […]
Lake Ontario is the least likely of all five Great Lakes to freeze over. Why?
Due to such factors as its depth, climate, and orientation, Lake Ontario is not nearly as susceptible to freezing over as the other four Great Lakes. Read the full story […]
All locked up: Winter maintenance efforts inside the Soo Locks
The Soo Locks have closed to marine traffic for their annual maintenance period, but the critical Great Lakes shipping gateway remains a hub of activity as engineers and technicians work […]
PFAS levels in Great Lakes fish are dropping, study finds
A new study published last month in the Journal of Great Lakes Research shows that PFAS levels in Great Lakes fish are on the decline as manufacturers have phased out […]