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Scientists are creating an experimental warning system for meteotsunamis in the Great Lakes. Meteotsunamis are potentially dangerous waves that are...
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Dry months of the year have been getting hotter in large parts of the U.S. Felicia Chiang is the lead author of a new study on droughts and climate...
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Asbestos is known to cause cancer. It’s banned for some uses in the U.S., but it’s not entirely banned . The Environmental Protection Agency is...
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There's a scene in the 1967 film The Graduate where a well-meaning friend of the family pulls Dustin Hoffman's character aside at his graduation party,...
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Wind energy became popular because it can reduce the need for polluting coal and gas generated electricity. But, things are shifting now. “The primary...
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New tariffs are putting some Michigan newspapers and printers at risk of going out of business. There’s more than a little irony in the fact that a...
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How can cities reduce flooding caused by increasingly intense rain storms? More often, it's flooding in areas not known for a lot of flooding in the...
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What happens if your dog likes to swim in the lake, but there might be toxins in the water? It can happen in a local lake or somewhere like the western...
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Beaches along Lake Michigan are closed when E. coli bacteria gets too high. But a nasty critter found on the bottom of the lake might help keep the...
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Record rainfall devastated large parts of Houghton County earlier this month. Flash flooding killed a 12-year-old boy when the basement of his house...