Tag: Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan Day conference addresses climate change, conservation and water quality – Great Lakes Commission
From lawmakers to environmentalists, about 70 people met in the Wisconsin Maritime Museum on Friday to celebrate successes and address current challenges facing Lake Michigan. Read the full story by […]
COMMENTARY: Will we have to pump the Great Lakes to California to feed the nation? – Great Lakes Commission
No one wants unsightly pipelines snaking across the country, draining Lake Michigan to feed the citrus groves of the Central Valley in California. But that future is drawing closer by […]
Yuk. Muskegon Lake harmful algae bloom spills into Lake Michigan – Great Lakes Commission
Photographers have captured evidence of a persistent harmful algae bloom that’s plagued Muskegon Lake spilling into Lake Michigan. The bloom migration came two days after Muskegon County Health Department advised […]
Researchers develop ‘holy grail’ solution to fight invasive vampire species: ‘Something nobody has ever done before’ – Great Lakes Commission
Experts from Michigan State University are working on a groundbreaking way to deal with an invasive fish that is blighting Lake Michigan and connecting waterways: the FishPass. Read the full […]
Swimmer Jim Dreyer is attempting at 60 to cross Lake Michigan — again – Great Lakes Commission
Jim Dreyer — who last year fell short of completing his freestyle across Lake Michigan for a second time — plans to try it again. Read the full story by […]