Fifty-five years ago, autoworkers played a major role in the first Earth Day. Today, they remain committed to protecting the ...

New York State Rep. Burke introduced the Great Lakes and State Waters Bill of Rights, Bill AO5156A, which would recognize ...

More energy news with tribal nations quitting Line 5 talks and an oil spill near Lake Huron reportedly under control.

Ellie Hagen is a scientist at the Environmental Protection Agency. She worries proposed cuts at EPA will put people’s health ...

Great Lakes farms have become a hot spot for bird flu, killing millions of birds and raising fears of a human pandemic.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist, Interlochen Public Radio in Northern Michigan, and WBEZ, a public radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan region. Great Lakes ...