/tags/great-lakes-today Great Lakes Today en-US Copyright Fri, 06 Jul 2018 09:00:00 GMT /news/2018-07-06/catastrophic-erosion-threatens-to-swallow-lake-eries-coastline Lisa Kenion lives in Euclid, Ohio, right off of Lake Erie. She’s a member of the Moss Point Beach Club, a neighborhood with a private little patch of… Fri, 06 Jul 2018 09:00:00 GMT /news/2018-07-06/catastrophic-erosion-threatens-to-swallow-lake-eries-coastline Elizabeth Miller /news/2018-06-25/trump-rescinds-obama-order-meant-to-protect-great-lakes-and-oceans President Trump has overridden an Obama executive order meant to protect the oceans and Great Lakes. It was written in response to the 2010 BP oil spill… Mon, 25 Jun 2018 17:20:30 GMT /news/2018-06-25/trump-rescinds-obama-order-meant-to-protect-great-lakes-and-oceans Rebecca Thiele /news/2018-05-04/tick-seasons-sparks-concern-for-powassan-virus-along-great-lakes When the weather gets warm and tick season starts, most people worry about Lyme disease. But some Great Lakes states are a hot spot for another dangerous… Fri, 04 May 2018 09:00:00 GMT /news/2018-05-04/tick-seasons-sparks-concern-for-powassan-virus-along-great-lakes Angelica Morrison /great-lakes-today/2018-04-26/is-new-shipwreck-discovery-lake-eries-oldest Cleveland Underwater Explorers may have discovered Lake Erie’s oldest shipwreck, the Lake Serpent . Thu, 26 Apr 2018 18:21:44 GMT /great-lakes-today/2018-04-26/is-new-shipwreck-discovery-lake-eries-oldest Elizabeth Miller /news/2018-04-20/u-s-senate-blocks-law-weakening-great-lakes-regulations Environmentalists are praising the U.S. Senate for blocking a measure loosening shipping regulations on the Great Lakes – and making it easier for… Fri, 20 Apr 2018 15:43:37 GMT /news/2018-04-20/u-s-senate-blocks-law-weakening-great-lakes-regulations Dave Rosenthal /news/2018-04-09/with-epa-under-scrutiny-will-great-lakes-get-forgotten The federal government has played a huge role in reviving the Great Lakes, but some in the region wonder how strong that support is these days.For two… Mon, 09 Apr 2018 14:47:18 GMT /news/2018-04-09/with-epa-under-scrutiny-will-great-lakes-get-forgotten Dave Rosenthal /news/2018-03-23/ohio-epa-designates-lake-erie-waters-as-impaired The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has decided to include Western Lake Erie in a list of impaired waters, due to the harmful algae blooms that… Fri, 23 Mar 2018 12:16:15 GMT /news/2018-03-23/ohio-epa-designates-lake-erie-waters-as-impaired Elizabeth Miller /news/2018-03-23/climate-change-threatens-maple-trees-and-syrup-too Scientists say climate change affects everything from weather patterns to animal migrations. A popular breakfast condiment could be at risk as well: maple… Fri, 23 Mar 2018 09:00:00 GMT /news/2018-03-23/climate-change-threatens-maple-trees-and-syrup-too Angelica Morrison /news/2018-03-19/divers-uncover-1899-lake-erie-shipwreck The Margaret Olwill was on its way to Cleveland from Kelley’s Island at the end of June 1899, carrying 900 tons of limestone and 12 passengers. Caught in… Mon, 19 Mar 2018 11:32:27 GMT /news/2018-03-19/divers-uncover-1899-lake-erie-shipwreck Elizabeth Miller /news/2018-03-13/pollution-cleanup-moves-ahead-on-great-lakes Just off Lake Ontario in Irondequoit Bay, Dave Hulburt is doing some work at the BayCreek Paddling Center.The shop is closed in winter, but it’s unusually… Tue, 13 Mar 2018 09:00:00 GMT /news/2018-03-13/pollution-cleanup-moves-ahead-on-great-lakes Caitlin Whyte