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Oct 07, 2023

This Earth Day, celebrate the Year of Clean Water

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April 20, 2023

Gov. Whitmer has proclaimed the Year of Clean Water in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Federal Clean Water Act.

So, this Earth Day, MI Environment is highlighting 13 ways to learn about and get involved in improving the quality and health of Michigan's rivers, streams, lakes, wetlands and watersheds.

Ready to start composting? Here are some do's and don'ts.

An EGLE aquatic biologist recently received the Elsevier Early Career Scientist Award from the International Association for Great Lakes Research.

EGLE staffer Rob Wolfe, who has been a rockhound in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for 50 years, share tips on how to find Yooperlites®.

It's easy and fast for Bay City and Saginaw residents to enroll in Iris's food scrap collection program.

Canadian wildfires are not the reason Michigan has had several Air Quality Action Days recently. But they have contributed to unusual conditions.

While EGLE proclaims Great Lakes and Fresh Water Week each year as a focal point for Great Lakes literacy, learning happens year-round, far and wide.

The 103-year-old Hamilton Dam in Flint is one of 16 awarded safety upgrade funding.

EGLE announces Great Lakes and Fresh Water Week, June 3-11. Annual commemoration focuses on 'blue economy' enjoying and protecting Michigan waters.

A group of ten volunteers spent just over four hours cleaning up the grounds of the veterans cemetery in Grand Rapids.

A vacant and contaminated site in Detroit will be cleaned up, thanks to approval of a reimbursement plan by EGLE.

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