Environmental issues

The projects in mid-Michigan include new boat ramps, fish habitat restoration, and improved fishing access.

The company is supporting the American Advertising Federation’s Plastic Brigade.

Recent DNA tests show that the invasive species threat to the Great Lakes has risen.

There were fish kills in Lee and Collier counties.

Home values could fall significantly, and banks could stop lending to flood-prone communities.

A condition of the grant is to create alternative livelihoods that involve Jamaican locals in the cleanup.

The move would undercut CARB’s ability to set its own limits.

Italian builder Ameryachts plans to replace traditional fiberglass with Filava, a woven-roving material comprised of volcanic basalt that can be recycled indefinitely.

Precautionary measure taken because of possible algae bloom.

Predatory fish like tuna could be impacted the most, new research suggests.

Marine companies are now confronting the enormous and growing problem of cleaning up the oceans.

As water temperatures rise, more species of fish are being found in unexpected places.

How the largest companies are going green.

With a new governor and federal funding, strategies are being developed for Florida waters.

In first stages, programs are starting around the world.

Experts say the increasingly hot summers will increase the occurrence of blue-green algae.

Lake Sharpe is a reservoir off the Missouri River.

Following an uproar from boaters about having to buy permits to use anchors, officials say they want to work with the boating community.

“We ultimately exist because of the appeal and health of our waterways,” said Bellingham Marine Australia’s president.

The company entered a pilot program agreement with Mr. Trash Wheel creator Clearwater Mills.

Boaters who use Baker Bay Marina must remove boats by July 17.

A five-member task force in Florida will provide recommendations for curbing the lake’s algae blooms.

Record rainfall in the Midwest will exacerbate this year’s blooms, say scientists.

The ban extends from Bagnell Dam to the Missouri River.