The small plastic particles are "ubiquitous" in Great Lakes water, sediment, plants, fish and beaches, an international panel ...

To that end, the nonprofit Great Lakes Observing System, or GLOS, is asking ice fishing anglers and others who go out on the ...

More PFAS news with New York’s proposed ban, an update on Wisconsin’s frozen “forever chemicals” funding, and how federal freezes are impacting chemical pollution grants in the Great Lakes.

Scientists are urging the US and Canadian governments to take swift action after discovering high levels of microplastic ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

The lakes of the US are often thought of as great holiday destinations. All of them provide a combination of hiking, boating, ...

New grants to Great Lakes states to measure harmful chemicals in marginalized communities are facing uncertainty under ...

Illinois Department of Natural Resources Director Natalie Phelps Finnie on Monday wrote in a letter to the U.S. Army Corps of ...

Water levels of the upper Great Lakes are expected to drop to near or significantly below their historical summer averages ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A strong storm is expected to bring moderate to heavy snowfall across parts of the Upper Great Lakes on Saturday before intensifying overnight across the Northeast.

READ MORE: Researchers 'rediscover' fish species once believed extinct in Lake Superior In 1954, a treaty between the United States and Canada formed the Great Lakes Fishery Commission ...