Illinois is the first Great Lakes state to classify plastic pellets as a pollutant, a move advocates say helps keep millions ...

For three decades, State University researchers have gone to Manistee National Forest to study seedlings to find out about ...

Milwaukee Water Works has cut the amount of fluoride it’s adding to drinking water in half due to supply chain constraints as ...

A decade-long shoreline restoration project is reviving habitat along Lake St. Clair, while fulfilling landscape architect ...

Some lake sturgeon swimming in the Great Lakes today may have been alive for centuries, according to new research that suggests scientists have significantly underestimated the fish’s lifespan.

More energy news as a Line 5 permit in Michigan and a power line project in Wisconsin are each sent back to the drawing board.

A cybersecurity researcher explains how hackers target small computers that control a water system’s tanks, pipes and valves.

For the last four months, the Skalkas, Pleitner, and approximately 800 other workers represented by United Steelworkers Local 7-1, or USW, have been locked out of the refinery without pay and with no ...

In 2024, Michigan approved major tax breaks to attract data centers, and developers responded with proposals across the state ...

Every spring, as the Great Lakes region warms, scientists begin watching for the return of harmful algal blooms. While the average passerby doesn’t notice the blooms until the bright green layer ...