Tag: lakes
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 […]
Sorting Fish and Breakaway Buoys | Great Lakes Now | Full Episode
On this episode of Great Lakes Now, explore a project on a Michigan river that keeps undesirable fish away. Then take a canoe out onto the Au Sable River to […]
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Great Lakes report card outlines wins, losses. But what’s missing?
The U.S. and Canada this week released the 2025 State of the Great Lakes report, outlining successes and ongoing threats to the Great Lakes. The report scores each lake based […]
Congress approves funding bill for Michigan infrastructure and Great Lakes protection
The U.S. Congress has approved a funding bill to protect the Great Lakes, fund construction on the Soo Locks, help prevent flooding, and mitigate PFAS contamination. Read the full story […]
How much ice is on the Great Lakes? Cold weather boosts coverage
As of this Tuesday, 25.08% of the Great Lakes were ice-covered, with Lake Erie recording the most ice at 76.57%., according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Great Lakes […]