Even in water-rich Michigan, no guarantee of enough for all Michigan would seem the last place to worry about water shortages The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2022
Parachute, Oriole lead the Chicago pack for 2022 James Beard Award semifinalist nominations In the category of best chef Great Lakes region, Chicago once again dominated the list of semifinalists, this year with nine nominations. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 23, 2022
Great Lakes scientists dive into winter research DULUTH, Minn. — Scientists from across the Great Lakes region know a lot about the water in summer, when they can go out in boats and conduct research under a warm sun. Tribune News Service · Feb 23, 2022
Lake Michigan ice coverage may be nearing its peak as lake levels continue to drop CHICAGO — Ice coverage may be nearing its peak throughout the Great Lakes in a season that has trended closer to average than originally forecast, as Lake Michigan’s water levels are expected to continue their decline well below the string of monthly record highs reached a few years ago. Chicago Tribune · Feb 21, 2022
Toxic dumping grounds that still feed into Lake Michigan among the sites to benefit from ‘game-changing’ funding boost Pollution hot spots including toxic dumping grounds that still feed into Lake Michigan are among the sites that stand to benefit from a $1 billion boost in funding for cleaning up the Great Lakes. Chicago Tribune · Feb 17, 2022
Trump and two eldest children must testify in New York fraud investigation, judge rules – as it happened Former president loses bid to avoid being questioned under oath about his family’s business activities – follow the day’s politics news The Guardian - US · Feb 17, 2022
Biden: Infrastructure plan gives $1B for Great Lakes cleanup President Joe Biden's administration says the bipartisan infrastructure law will pump $1 billion into a Great Lakes restoration program The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2022
Climate change hits the Great Lakes Average maximum ice cover on the lakes has fallen 22 percent over the last 50 years Salon · Feb 17, 2022
Most Great Lakes won't approach record highs in next 6 months, report finds DETROIT — Most of the Great Lakes will remain above their long-term average water levels in the coming months but won't reach the record highs of recent years, Army Corps of Engineers hydrologists said in their latest forecast. Tribune News Service · Feb 6, 2022
Most Great Lakes won't approach record highs in next six months, report finds Most of the Great Lakes will remain above their long-term average water levels in the coming months but won't reach the record highs of recent years, Army Corps of Engineers hydrologists said in their latest forecast. Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2022
Great Lakes students discover tropical starfish hundreds of kilometres from its usual range A group of NSW high school marine science students were out snorkelling when they spotted something unusual. It turned out to be a tropical starfish species, hundreds of kilometres south of its usual range. ABC News · Feb 3, 2022
Scientists race to gather winter data on warming Great Lakes Winter is changing across the Great Lakes region, and scientists want to know what that will mean The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2022
Army Corps Plans a "zone of chaos" to Protect Great Lakes from Asian Carp The federal government is developing some unusual strategies to constrain this invasive species. Reason · Jan 30, 2022
Long-sought Great Lakes projects get funding under new law The Biden administration's new infrastructure package will pump more funding into two high-profile Great Lakes projects The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022