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With Donald Trump, there isn’t the thinnest layer of respect for America’s 60-year legacy of environmental protection. For crying out loud, Richard Nixon, of all the commanders in chief, established the Environmental Protection Agency.
In the first hours of his second term Trump signed 40 executive orders. Six of those January 2025 actions were specificall...
COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. – As a study in troubled operation, the Palisades Nuclear Plant once was ranked by the federal government as one of the four worst-performing nuclear power stations in the country. The 51-year-old facility closed in 2022, joining Big Rock Point near Charlevoix and 11 other nuclear plants decommissioned outside Michigan in what appeared to represent the...
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is considering approving a new permit that would allow data centers across the state to discharge untreated wastewater and stormwater directly into rivers and streams, an allowance that is without precedent across the Great Lakes region.
With this permit — which also applies to stormwater associated with on-site industrial ...
A six-decade history in the Great Lakes region of ecosystem and water protection is being put to the test as a dynamic era of energy investment, rising electricity demand, aging assets, and political intervention dawns across the basin.
The energy story emerging today is one of tumultuous change in energy supply and demand coupled with conflicting state and feder...
In 2026, water is emerging as one of the world’s most contested shared resources. Water is becoming the protagonist in a story of global disruption and leverage. Droughts can escalate into diplomatic crises. Local shortages can metastasize into national-security problems. It is why water has appeared among Eurasia Group’s