Rivers and lakes are becoming saltier while law and practice limit effective responses.

Consumers Energy is considering whether to keep its 13 hydropower dams on Michigan rivers.

A new report says most power plants violate federal rules mandating cleanup of toxic coal ash dumps.

There's an effort underway to get the Michigan Legislature to appropriate $30 million to create wetlands as a way to reduce harmful algal blooms.

Algal blooms are hiking the cost of water for people already struggling to pay their bills.

Law and policy treat farms as special class of polluter.

The US Water Alliance has announced that the Great Lakes News Collaborative is a winner of its annual US Water Prize.

Michigan and Ohio are among the worst places in America that spread liquid manure — and that's having an impact on Lake Erie.

Billions spent on strategies to limit nutrient pollution that don't work.

Muskegon Lake will soon be removed from the list of Great Lakes Areas of Concern.