Northwestern Michigan College officials say the challenge is essentially a pitch competition for those working on environmental and infrastructure issues facing the region.

A triple-vortex winter storm loaded with torrents of snow will leave swaths of America petrified in a crippling ice glaze.

The Great Lakes are losing about 14 winter days every decade, according to a recent study published in the Environmental ...

Springlike weather is just around the corner with warmer days, budding plants and blooming flowers. However, don't put away your snow boots and winter coats just yet, the changing of the seasons will ...

Research has already found the Great Lakes are losing ice cover at a rate of about 5 percent each decade for a total loss of 25 percent between 1973 and 2023. Those changes are occurring as the region ...

Overall, not surprisingly, folks wanting an early spring better head south, which is already seeing springlike signs.

The Great Lakes region is a major recipient of federal funding to protect and clean up the basin as well as protect its rich ...

Harris Poll respondents recognize the changes, but they're not sure local governments are prepared to address them.

UTICA, N.Y. -- With the recent arctic weather here in the Mohawk Valley, some Great Lakes are finally beginning to freeze. This event typically happens in most winters, but sometimes, if average ...

the Great Lakes are significantly more ice covered than in recent memory, providing ice fishing opportunities that haven't existed since 2022. Despite the rapid rise in ice cover, other weather ...

The dip of Arctic air into the Midwest expanded ice coverage across all 5 Great Lakes, some seeing greater increases than ...

The Arctic air over the Great Lakes last week did cause a surge in ice concentration for most of the Great Lakes. Here’s a look at how the percentage of ice cover today compares to historical ...