Great Lakes

All forms of severe weather are possible, including ’very large‘ hail, tornadoes, and ’damaging thunderstorm winds,' the National Weather Service has warned.

The first mayday call came in before 3 a.m. A 37-foot sailboat was taking on water with one man aboard.

Ottawa has announced new funding for four cleanup projects around the St. Clair River in Southwestern Ontario.

Is dilution really the solution to pollution—especially when it’s nuclear waste that can stay radioactive for 100,000 years? A four-member expert group told a federal joint review panel it is.

The storm system that spawned the destructive tornado in Oklahoma that killed two dozen people moved to the eastern third of the United States.

Lake Michigan is shrinking, but whether it is just a downturn in the natural cycle or a continuing trend is unknown.

Less than 50 percent of plastic waste makes its way into landfills, according to a State University of New York (SUNY) study.

HMCS Ville de Québec is currently on a 10-week tour of 14 Canadian and American cities.

New York State should proceed with tough regulations on ballast waters to protect the Great Lakes from invasive species despite concerns that the proposed rules could have a negative economic impact, says the Council of Canadians.

The Great Lakes are among the world’s largest supplies of fresh water. An insidious environmental villain, climate change, threatens them.

Although Louisiana officially has the most polluted beach water, four Great Lakes states complete the list for the worst five.