The Four Lakes Task Force says it is advancing environmental restoration work across Secord, Smallwood, Wixom and Sanford lakes and their corresponding dam sites as part of its long-term effort to ...

Our lakes are reflecting the exceptionally dry and hot summer we’ve had. Boat launches have struggled with low water levels, swimmers have enjoyed warmer waters earlier in the season, and sensitive ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Clean up the Lake, known for diving beneath Tahoe’s waves and retrieving litter from the bottom, has taken a major step toward its environmental efforts with the grand opening ...

A new study has shown how climate change could impact the ecosystems of the planet's largest lakes by revealing varying levels at which their water layers are mixed together through the seasons.

Historical trend graphs indicate the Great Lakes normally experience a steady climb in ice coverage through January, ...

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — Clean Up the Lake, renowned for their successful 72-mile cleanup project around the shores of Lake Tahoe, has announced the inauguration of its Environmental Dive Center at ...

MUSKEGON, MI — Just a handful of cleanup projects remain to get Muskegon Lake de-listed as a federal “Area of Concern,” 33 years after the body earned that bleak environmental distinction. And the ...

New Jersey environmental officials renewed their vow to protect the state's lakes ahead of the Memorial Day weekend with visits to three area lakes. The state officials, including state Department of ...

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Throughout the Great Lakes region, archaic wastewater systems, crumbling infrastructure and segregated housing create a perfect storm of flooding vulnerability. We are glad to share Ensia articles ...

(WLUK) -- If you were on Lake Michigan a few days ago, you may have noticed it's lacking ice. But after several days of well-below average temperatures, conditions have changed. Is that the case for ...