Algae Bloom

UM, MSU Part Of Effort To Protect Freshwater Lakes From Toxic Algal Blooms

ANN ARBOR – University of Michigan researchers are part of a new federally funded effort to understand and prevent toxic algal blooms that plague portions of the Great Lakes and impact freshwater sources around the world. The new Lake Erie Center for Fresh Waters and Human Health is led by Bowling Green State University and

By Matt Roush|2018-10-31T19:37:08-04:00October 31st, 2018|ESD, Life Sciences|

Conservation Groups: Michigan Can Do More To Protect Lake Erie, Curb Harmful Algal Blooms

Conservation Groups: Michigan Can Do More To Protect Lake Erie, Curb Harmful Algal Blooms

ANN ARBOR - The National Wildlife Federation and Michigan League of Conservation Voters Tuesday urged the state of Michigan to bolster its plan to protect Lake Erie from harmful algal blooms like the 2014 bloom that left more than 400,000 people without access to safe drinking water and the largest bloom on record this year.

By Mike Brennan|2015-12-08T19:00:47-05:00December 8th, 2015|Guest Columns|