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Some items in the plan have long been part of the agency’s mission. But others reflect emerging concerns, including a new focus on cybersecurity at the region's ports.
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The Michigan State of the Great Lakes 2023 report outlines concerns and some potential solutions for the lakes and the watersheds that feed them.
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Lake sturgeon was designated as a threatened species in Michigan in 1994, prompting recovery efforts. Researchers from the Grand Rapids Public Museum and partner organizations have recently found the fish in the Grand River.
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New bills signed into law regarding elections, an up and coming Detroit musician blending hip hop and soul music, and what happens when pet goldfish are released into the Great Lakes.
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Metro Detroit chefs collaborate on a benefit dinner for Palestine. Also, the dangers along abandoned lakeside piers along the Great Lakes. Plus, a conversation with the founder of Ballet Folklorico de Detroit.
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A new study finds pollution remediation efforts improve property values in the Great Lakes region.
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America's groundwater is now running dry where water is abundant: the Great Lakes.
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The agency seeks public input on the fourth Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan.
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The 1972 Clean Water Act and a 1990 amendment help safeguard the Great Lakes, but challenges remain.
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Up to 46,000 gallons of diesel fuel may have spilled into Lake Michigan from a large ship. It triggered a multi-agency response, including the US Coast Guard, EGLE, and ship owners.