Tag: lakes
Michigan’s historic nuclear plant restart still a go, federal regulators say
Catch the latest energy news from around the region. Check back for these bimonthly Energy News Roundups.
A mothballed nuclear power plant in Michigan just took a huge step toward being the first in the country to start back up after retiring.
Rethinking Strategy in the Era of the Trump EPA
The administration of President Donald Trump acted quickly and unilaterally when it launched its blitzkrieg to dramatically downsize and alter the mission of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
There were no bureaucratic task forces, collaborations or obligatory outreach sessions to the public for comment before taking action.
Blue-green algae is making a home in the warming waters of Lake Superior’s watershed
Long a threat to southern Ontario lakes, climate change is allowing cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, to thrive in even the coldest of the Great Lakes. Read the full […]
Looking for a blissful, beachy getaway this summer? Try a Great Lake
The sandy shorelines and fresh breezes offered by the beaches along the Great Lakes often have tourists flocking to these destinations in the summer. Check out these six travel options […]
Pilot project launched to strengthen Lake Ontario
Conservation Halton officially launched the Lake Ontario Coastal Resilience Pilot Project last month. The pilot is backed by a $1.5 million investment from the Government of Canada’s Climate-Resilience Coastal Communities […]