Explore Michigan fish gene testing and its role in tracking fish-stocking success for healthier aquatic ecosystems.

This story is a part of the Great Lakes News Collaborative. The Great Lakes region is blessed with an abundance of water. But water quality, affordability, and aging water infrastructure are ...

Melting ice and permafrost in Svalbard, Norway, are releasing toxic metals into waterways, a sign of things to come in other Arctic communities. ● Water scarcity has emerged as a leading factor for ...

The news business, if you haven’t heard, is a mess. Against the worrisome backdrop of a steep drop in newsroom jobs, 38 climate and environment reporters gathered at Flathead Lake Biological Station, ...

A majority of France’s groundwater reserves are still losing water, not recharging, after an especially hot, dry summer. ● An $87 billion project in India to connect 30 rivers and heighten water ...

Indigenous leaders performed a 250-mile “Walk for Water” across Minnesota, from the headwaters of the Mississippi to the State Capitol, to oppose the Line 3 ...

Michigan lawmakers are the closest they’ve been in years to passing a statewide septic code that would increase inspections to guard against human fecal waste leaking into the state’s lakes, rivers, ...

Democrats filed into the Cedar County party headquarters late last month to hear Chris Jones, the Democratic candidate for state agriculture secretary, propose the most aggressive agenda for curbing ...

This week, the U.S. EPA proposed amendments to the Clean Water Act that would leave a majority of the country's wetlands without federal protections. Counties in Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin ...

Two nuclear companies, Holtec International and Hi Tech Solutions, plan to build a nuclear workforce training center, a nuclear parts manufacturing facility and eventually, 10 small modular reactors ...

And lastly, the GAO assesses the Army Corps’ mitigation of ecosystem losses in its civil works projects. “Moreover, none of the Chief’s Reports that we reviewed provided details on how the Corps ...