Extreme heat and precipitation events are becoming more frequent and intense in Chicago. It’s the city’s preparation efforts ...

Data collected by weather balloons in various Chicago neighborhoods should help scientists better understand extreme heat in the city.

Most Michigan wetlands have been destroyed, even as climate change means we need their benefits. Here’s how groups are ...

As plastic items dominate beach littering, Alliance for the Great Lakes’ says we need to ramp up reusable items and sustainable packaging. What about personal responsibility?

An elaborate system for tracking fish movements is rewriting our understanding of how fish use the Great Lakes.

Residents want more soil testing to prevent future harm from contamination that’s plagued their neighborhood for decades.

The federal government will provide more than $600 million to help two rural electricity cooperatives buy money from the ...

Madison’s School of Medicine and Public Health came out with a new study that found PFAS and other versions of this “forever ...

Akron-based organizations are working to reduce food waste, and greenhouse gas emissions, by diverting food scraps from landfills to compost piles.

A couple hundred people gathered to witness the release of the sturgeon, known as nmé to the Potawatomi, with many children ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear a case that could have sweeping effects on state environmental regulators’ authority to force businesses to clean up PFAS pollution under the state’s spills law.

Nic Theisen has spent his days on his hands and knees in the dirt farming. It’s a tough way to make a living, and for years Nic didn’t always know if the farm would make it. Until something big ...