The U.S. EPA and Canada released the 2025 State of the Great Lakes on Jan. 20, outlining successes and ongoing threats to the Great Lakes. The report, which has been released every three years, scores ...

More than a quarter of the Great Lakes are covered in ice after cold weather settled in.

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A high-resolution groundwater map shows how underground water varies across the U.S., with new insights for agriculture and ...

How much fresh water is in the United States? It's a tough question, since most of the water is underground, accessible at ...

There is no shortage of interest in Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Its dense, nitrogen-rich atmosphere, surface lakes and seas, and cycles that mirror Earth’s in eerie, hydrocarbon-based forms have ...

Michigan's Great Lakes are starting to see ice coverage as the region closes out December with a winter storm, and a cold snap is expected to move into the state by New Year's Eve, Dec. 31, that may ...

The Great Lakes are taking one last shot in 2025 to remind everyone their waves can be more fierce than what the vast oceans typically conjure up. Gale force winds producing waves not seen since the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The plastic showing up in the Great Lakes doesn’t arrive in one dramatic spill. It slips in piece by piece — blown off land, flushed through sewers, shed from everyday products and ...

Experts say the Great Lakes can be more dangerous than the open ocean due to their volatile nature. Waves on the Great Lakes are steeper and closer together, causing choppy conditions and a rougher ...

Forecast maps shared with Newsweek by AccuWeather highlight which areas around the Great Lakes can expect the heaviest snowfall early this week as "an intrusion of Arctic air is igniting the first ...