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If you like ice, you have to love the Great Lakes, where it comes in all shapes and sizes. With the recent deep freeze, we're seeing a lot more ice than...
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There are few regions in the world where you can make true "ice wine," a sweet vintage fit for after dinner sipping or dessert courses.You need warm…
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Garlic mustard is a forest plant with heart-like leaves and clusters of white flowers. It can grow up to about four feet tall and is often the first green…
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A new year brings new opportunities for recreation and commercial interests along the Great Lakes. It also means seven gubernatorial elections in states…
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Over the years, pollution has been seen as a big threat to fish in the Great Lakes. Now, a data scientist says that might not always be the…
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The appointment of Cathy Stepp to lead a regional EPA office that covers most of the Great Lakes is drawing praise and criticism. EPA adminstrator Scott...
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It's an annual tradition in the Great Lakes: setting up an ice boom across the eastern end of Lake Erie. The boom -- a series of pontoons that stretches...
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As America confronts the opioid crisis, environmental scientists are warning about a related problem. Chemicals from pain-killers and other drugs often…
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The Great Lakes/St. Lawrence River make up the world's biggest freshwater system -- and an enormously valuable resource. It supplies drinking water for...
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The Christmas spirit is popping up along the waters of the Great Lakes region. In Port Huron, Mich., Santa Claus rode to shore on the Huron Spirit , a...