Michigan Technological University1y
Future Rise of the Great Lakes Water Levels Under Climate Change
Photo courtesy of Matt Zuro. Image from NWS webpage. The Laurentian Great Lakes, as the world's largest unfrozen surface freshwater system, hold paramount significance in maintaining the ecological ...
Michigan Technological University9y
Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC)
The mission of the Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC) is to be a leader in interdisciplinary aquatic science and engineering focused on the Laurentian Great Lakes Basin in its entirety through ...
Buffalo Rising3y
US Population Continues to Move Westward – Will Water from the Great Lakes Follow?
Nova Group’s plan was to load ocean tankers to markets in East Asia. The threats for water diversion are real, but the costs are staggering. The threats of water diversion need to be taken ...
Circle of Blue22d
Map: Harmful Algal Blooms in the Great Lakes Basin
Blooms occur in Lake Erie’s western basin, Lake Michigan’s Green Bay and Lake Huron’s Saginaw Bay. North America’s Great Lakes are the largest source of fresh surface water in the world. They are ...
National Parks Conservation Association12dOpinion
Making Our Mark on Capitol Hill: Advocating for the Great Lakes and National Parks
The Great Lakes are healthier than they were a generation ago, but NPCA continues to advocate for them to maintain people’s ...
Center for Biological Diversity1y
Lawsuit Targets State of Utah for Failing to Protect Great Salt Lake
SALT LAKE CITY— Conservation and community groups sued the state of Utah today for its failure to ensure that enough water reaches the Great Salt Lake to prevent ecological collapse. Upstream ...