Tag: lakes
Microplastics an emerging concern for Great Lakes water quality
There is no escape from microplastics in today’s world, and increasingly there is no escape from reports of the harm they may be causing to our environment and, possibly, to […]
UPDATE: Power restoration could take until Wednesday in hard-hit areas
A weekend ice storm put more than 100,000 customers in the dark as responders dealt with downed power lines and trees across roadways.
US, Canada long managed Great Lakes together; that era could be ending
The Trump administration disinvited two Canadian mayors from a Great Lakes event in Washington and the president has mentioned ârevisiting the sharing of lakes and rivers between the two nations.â…
U.S. Senators Moreno and Peters to lead Senate Great Lakes Task Force
U.S. Senators Bernie Moreno (R-OH) and Gary Peters (D-MI) will co-chair the Senate Great Lakes Task Force for the 119th Congress. They will hold meetings to coordinate legislative initiatives, funding […]
The US and Canada have long managed the Great Lakes together. That era could be ending
Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump and his administration has repeatedly stoked tensions with Canada, once considered the United States’ closest ally. Along with trade and tariffs, this […]