While the air outside is warming up, the Great Lakes will remain cold for weeks to come. Here's when it'll be swim weather.

While Great Lakes water levels were up in early May from the previous month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says they are all lower than their 2024 averages, by as much as 8 inches. "The ...

Same with the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, which ordered a 40 percent cut in phosphorus flows into Lake Erie. That has not happened, and harmful algal blooms spoil the lake and smaller inland ...

How can states, provinces and tribal nations manage their water resources to create jobs and attract businesses without ...

All of the Great Lakes, except for Lake Erie, are below their average water levels for this time of year due to a relatively dry fall, according to measurements from Environment and Climate Change ...

Some see a model for regional cooperation in a warmer world where water is more scarce, but the project has also renewed anxiety about the future of the Great Lakes.

Vance’s office didn’t respond to questions from ProPublica about how federal cuts have affected Great Lakes research. The White House also didn’t respond to messages. Municipal water leaders ...

Alaska has the largest total water area, while Michigan leads in Great Lakes water area. Michigan tops the nation when it comes to how much of its surface area is covered by water, by percentage, ...

Great Lakes water levels are currently below average compared to 2024, though the lakes overall saw a rise from spring melt. Lakes Michigan-Huron are 8 inches lower than last year, the largest ...