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Congress Holds Hearing to Debate Closing Chicago-Area Locks
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A Great Lakes expert warned that closing off the canals that link Chicago is the only way to keep invasive species out
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Obama Administration Pledges $78.5 Million to Fight Asian Carp; Great Lakes Governors Want More Than Cash
Following a Monday “carp summit” at the White House, Governor Jennifer Granholm said that she was “very disappointed”
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Asian Carp Threat Prompts Protest Near Lake Michigan Shore
Fishing enthusiasts and state representatives rallied on the banks of Traverse City’s Boardman River Saturday
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Michigan Takes Asian Carp Fight Back To the Supreme Court
Attorney General files a new brief to sever ties between Lake Michigan and carp-invested Chicago canals.
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Legal Battle Over Asian Carp in the Great Lakes Heats Up
The White House responds to calls for a Great Lakes summit to protect the lakes and their $7 billion sportfishing industry from the invasive species.
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Supreme Court Declines To Wade Into Asian Carp Fight, Worrying Great Lakes Governors
DNA tests indicate the invasive species may already have entered Lake Michigan.
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Video: Invasion of the Asian Carp, from the Waterlife Documentary
New threat to the lakes reopens century-old legal battle over diversion of Great Lakes water, draws support from several states and Ontario.
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Asian Carp Knocking at the Great Lakes’ Door; Michigan Attorney General Seeks To Slam It Shut
New threat reopens century-old legal battle over diversion of Great Lakes.
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US and Canada Revisit Key Water Quality Pact
The United States and Canada decided to update a key agreement that protects the Great Lakes from invasive species
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Quagga Mussels Choking Lake Michigan
A soon to be released report by NOAA scientist Tom Nelepa and others is quantifying this dramatic change in lake ecology