Scientists with the International Joint Commission want to see a coordinated effort to monitor microplastic pollution in the lakes.

The Great Lakes vary a lot by size and depth, and this might be due to the processes that happened before glaciers carved out their shapes. Recently, scientists have uncovered evidence of an ...

Frigid temperatures of late helped ice coverage surge above average across the Great Lakes The recent spell of prolonged frigid temperatures across the Great Lakes helped push the region’s ice ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on February 22, hitting 52.23%. However, a warming trend caused the ice coverage to plummet to 28.95% within a few days.

Aquatic optics support a variety of applications, including remote sensing and environmental change research, in the Aquatic Chemistry Laboratory located in the Great Lakes Research Center. Through ...

Ashtabula, Ohio — Jim Timonere has been watching and waiting for Lake Erie to freeze over, just to catch a break. It’s been a brutal winter for communities along the southeastern and eastern ...

C-CHARM will strengthen regional climate resilience by empowering rural community planners in the Great Lakes region, providing them with vital climate data and the tools they need to better plan for ...