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SAN FRANCISCO—Scientists have found good strategies for curbing the toxic algae blooms that have threatened some of the nation’s water supplies. Farmers are willing to adopt these strategies. The American public is willing to help pay for them. Problem...

PETERSHAM, Mass. (AP) — In a towering forest of centuries-old eastern hemlocks, it’s easy to miss one of the tree’s nemeses. No larger than a speck of pepper, the Hemlock woolly adelgid spends its life on the underside of needles sucking sap, eventually...

This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The climate didn’t get much attention in this year’s debates, but Tuesday’s election will still have major consequences for the fight...

Today, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), in collaboration with Federal agencies and private-sector stakeholders, is announcing new steps to work towards the long-term health and sustainable use of one of America’s most important...

Paul Baines (Great Lakes Commons) and Prof. Bonnie McElhinny co-hosted a video campfire in late November, 2016 on teaching about water and social justice around the Great Lakes. The video can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=179nj3JeL08&...