Mapping where water once flowed is important for managing flood risk today in Detroit and elsewhere.
According to a new UN report, invasive species do more than US$423 billion in damage worldwide every year. Four articles explore examples, from mollusks to poisonous fish.
Even ‘climate havens’ face a riskier future, and infrastructure often isn’t built to handle climate change. But there are steps cities can take to prepare.
A pipeline that has carried Canadian oil and gas across Wisconsin and Michigan for 70 years has become a symbol of fossil fuel politics and a test of local regulatory power.
Western New York got socked by a storm that dumped 6 feet of snow in parts of the region, including the home of the Buffalo Bills’ stadium. A climate scientists explains how storms like this happen.
Here’s how dry Canadian wind can generate several feet of snow as it crosses the Great Lakes.
Zebra and quagga mussels entered the Great Lakes in large ships’ ballast water. Now, local boaters and anglers are spreading them into the southern and western US.
Cleaning up the Great Lakes was a big job when the US and Canada undertook it in 1972. Today it’s far more challenging.
Some of the most powerful offshore wind sites are in water too deep for a standard wind turbines. Engineers found a way around the problem.
Some of the most powerful offshore wind sites are in water too deep for a standard wind turbines. Engineers found a way around the problem.
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