Great Lakes Today

Take a drive through the picturesque landscape of Niagara on the Lake and you’ll see acres of vineyards, farms and wineries.You’ll also find a greenhouse…

Federal funding for the Great Lakes has survived again thanks to Congress. This is the second time the Trump Administration proposed a big cut to the…

As Great Lakes advocates lobby Congress this week, a new report details how the federal government and states plan to fight algae blooms in Lake Erie.The…

Released Monday, the budget outline reduces Great Lakes funding by 90 percent -- to just $30 million. The money is used for projects like cleaning up…

Part 3 in a series on environmental justice issues in the Great Lakes region.At the Six Nations of the Grand River reserve, about 10 men are gathered in a…

Today: We revisit our conversation about the South Shore Leadership Center's upcoming "Vision Project" delving into northwest Indiana issues and ways to…

Part 2 in a series on environmental justice issues in the Great Lakes region.At a pediatric clinic located in one of the poorest sections of Buffalo,…

Part 1 in a series on environmental justice issues in the Great Lakes region.Would you want an industrial waste dump near your house? Probably not. But…

In 2017, President Trump proposed cutting $300 million for Great Lakes projects. That money stayed in the federal budget, but as a new year begins,…

Over the past two winters, there wasn’t much ice cover on the Great Lakes. That changed with this month’s deep freeze.Frigid temperatures have frozen more…