Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.

Public comments are due by the end of the week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a tunnel alternative last ...

For 118 years, Michigan State University Extension has existed to serve the public with programs ranging from canning classes ...

Michigan’s ambitious plan to replace 580,030 lead and galvanized lines is underway, yet many residents remain in the dark ...

This story is the first in a nine-month investigation of drinking water contamination across the U.S. The series is supported by funding from the Park Foundation and Water Foundation. Once a week, ...

In 2024 when Donald Trump as a presidential candidate proposed piping water from British Columbia, Canada to California, his statement was largely dismissed as campaign rhetoric. Once he was elected, ...

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit Public Television; and Michigan Radio, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; who work together to bring ...

Shortly after Chelsea Rochman started her faculty job at the University of Toronto, she began working with the Government of Canada to sample microplastics in fish from Lake Ontario. What she found, ...

Michigan’s Rouge River was once so polluted, it lit on fire The Clean Water Act ended the days of flagrant industrial dumping, leaving the river cleaner Yet decades later, the river’s recovery is ...

Benton Harbor on Lake Michigan’s southeast coast is known to visitors for its vacation feel and beautiful beaches. But it’s also one of the poorest cities in Michigan. In recent years, the area has ...