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A coalition has begun an effort to bring back Tulare Lake and its once-vast wetlands on thousands of acres of farmland in the ...
As conversations continue to build among policymakers and industry leaders on how to best address nutrient runoff, energy ...
In the past, severe storms such as Tropical Storm Kay and Tropical Storm Hilary have flooded Owens’ off-lake dust sources, ...
Starry stonewort has become a poster child for invasives. Expensive to control and nearly impossible to eradicate.
An invasion of smallmouth bass from the Great Lakes region is spreading to new areas of the Colorado River in Arizona. The bass have already thwarted efforts to save threatened native fish in the ...
Lake Huron, Michigan and Superior make up the rest of the quintet. "Lake Ontario is an ecological wonder. Every drop of water within the Great Lakes basin flows through Lake Ontario.
About 40.8 billion gallons of water a day were withdrawn from the Great Lakes basin last year, a 3% decrease compared to the previous year, a study found.
While Great Lakes water levels were up in early May from the previous month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says they are all lower than their 2024 averages, by as much as 8 inches.
The Corps said precipitation in April was above average for the Great Lakes basin, with the Lake Superior basin at 163% of average, Lake Ontario basin received 120% of average, and the Lake Erie ...
Some think the landmark Great Lakes Compact, signed in 2008 to prevent water from being siphoned out of the basin, requires strengthening to close loopholes. Same with the Great Lakes Water Quality ...
Trump's memorandum instructs the Environmental Protection Agency to prioritize infrastructure projects to remove invasive carp from the Upper Illinois Waterway near Lake Michigan and to maintain ...