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We have an opossum Congress: it rolls over and plays dead instead of facing its aggressor,” says Chicago’s Cameron Davis.

"The Riverwalk has transformed a previously industrial area into a vibrant and attractive waterfront, significantly improving ...

In 1937, Max Nohl braved a freezing Lake Michigan, media pressure and searing pain in a record-breaking, live-broadcast scuba dive gone awry.

From the greenways of Detroit to recent court battles in Toronto, cities across North America are trying to become more ...

Lake Champlain is more than 16 times smaller than Lake Ontario, the smallest Great Lake. But in 1998, Congress designated ...

The Grand Portage Band’s team of biologists are keeping Lake Superior’s waters clean — while sounding the alarm on harmful ...

More PFAS news as more than 400,000 residents in Illinois grapple with elevated “forever chemicals” in their drinking water, ...

Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now ...

More energy news as Ohio’s Perry Nuclear Power Plant gets 20-year extension, and Canadian provinces strengthen energy ...

The massive oil spill in the Kalamazoo River 15 years ago polluted the water and shoreline and left oil-coated wildlife.

By Lynne Peeples, Ensia, through the Institute for Nonprofit News network This story is the first in a nine-month investigation of drinking water contamination across the U.S. The series is supported ...