Great Lakes

Minnesota researchers are looking at how to harness those forces and turn them into usable energy. Superior's waves can sometimes top out at 10 to 15 feet in height before crashing into the shore

Four tribal nations and environmental groups are urging the Michigan Court of Appeals to overturn the state's approval of Enbridge's Line 5 tunnel project

The campaign includes eight Michigan universities, with schools in Wisconsin, Illinois and Canada

Only a fraction of the Great Lakes' bottom has been mapped, and those low-resolution charts were completed decades ago

Indigenous water protectors and allies met at Michigan's Straits of Mackinac last week, to spotlight the dangers of the 71-year-old Line 5, deemed North America's riskiest crude oil pipeline

Coastal communities across Wisconsin are getting a funding boost to bolster local economies, natural resources and quality of life

Environmental groups and tribal leaders want the state to reverse Enbridge's permit, citing concerns about a potential catastrophic oil spill

Environmentalists are challenging Michigan regulators' decision to approve encasing part of an aging Enbridge Energy oil pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes, arguing that they failed to properly consider alternatives that would minimize climate impacts

A federal Appellate Court has ruled that Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel's 2019 lawsuit against Canadian oil company Enbridge belongs back in state court.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has designated the Bay of Green Bay on Lake Michigan as the 31st site of the habitats along the Great Lakes, coastal states and territories