The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (NOAA GLERL) is sharing incredible new images of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in Lake Erie as seen from the sky.
Asian carp discovered 9 miles from Lake Michigan
An Illinois fisherman pulled a live Asian carp from the Illinois Waterway just nine miles from Lake Michigan triggering a mandatory two weeks of intensive search in the waters for more.
Chemicals used to fight Zika, agricultural pests affect motor skills in infants
A chemical used in the fight against Zika virus and a controversial insecticide used across the United States are associated with reduced motor function in Chinese infants according to a new study by the University of Michigan.
Americans want renewable energy standards: survey
Americans are less divided than you might believe on renewable energy standards and energy efficiency mandates, according to a spring 2017 survey from the University of Michigan. 81% of Americans support energy efficiency mandates and 79% support renewable portfolio standards.
Grand Rapids, Traverse City mayors pledge to fight climate change
In the aftermath of President Trump withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement, 12 Michigan mayors join a growing list of leaders from around the nation in a commitment to adopt, honor, and uphold its goals.