Final Report on the Lake Huron Restoration Regional Meetings

<> Final Report on the Lake Huron Restoration Regional Meetings - Keystone Policy Center report on meetings held this past spring in Bay City, Port Huron, Alpena, and Sault Ste. Marie

MI DNR says future 'not awesome' for Lake Michigan Chinook salmon fishery

<> MI DNR says future 'not awesome' for Lake Michigan Chinook salmon fishery - According to the Michigan DNR, the salmon population in Lake Michigan has dropped about 75 percent from its peak in 2012. The numbers are not comforting but fishery managers say the agency is working to avoid a Lake Huron repeat, where the salmon fishery bottomed out in 2003 and has yet to recover.

2015 State of Lake Huron Meeting

<> 2015 State of Lake Huron Meeting - This two day meeting, November 4-5, sponsored by the Lake Huron Partnership, will bring together scientists, resource managers, and interested members of the public from the United States and Canada to discuss the current science and status of Lake Huron, including the St. Marys River -- a webinar option will be used to livestream both days of the meeting

Great Lakes states guard water - even from neighbors

<> Great Lakes states guard water — even from neighbors - Some scientists call the Great Lakes the United States' greatest natural resource -- so why can't the Southwest, the most water-depleted part of the country, tap into that immense supply?

All-New Great Lakes Now Special Report

All-New Great Lakes Now Special Report - At Detroit Public Television we continue our commitment to telling important environmental stories with a Great Lakes Now Special Report . . . From Mackinac to Chicago and Indiana, this special episode focused on important issues -- Watch the Whole Episode Online

Service Awards $1.8 million for Fish and Wildlife Restoration in the Great Lakes Basin

<> Service Awards $1.8 million for Fish and Wildlife Restoration in the Great Lakes Basin - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced  that $1.83 million in federal funding has been awarded under the Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act grant program to restore sustainable populations of fish and wildlife resources, and their habitats, in the Great Lakes Basin -- two regional projects and seven research and restoration grant projects funded will provide $527,196 in non-federal partner match contributions.

Unique conditions impacting Great Lakes water levels information now available

<> Unique conditions impacting Great Lakes water levels information now available - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District announces a new Great Lakes water levels outlook product available on the Corps' Website -- the 2015/2016 El Nino Great Lakes Water Level Outlook