On a warm late-summer evening, a small speedboat motored across a pea-green stretch of Lake Erie past a beach where a child ...

When shopping for a laundry detergent, the array of choices is baffling. All of the products will likely get your laundry ...

The image of the Arctic typically doesn't involve much green, so when researchers found green patches beneath the ice, they ...

When shopping for a laundry detergent, the array of choices is baffling. All of the products will likely get your laundry somewhat cleaner. But what ...

Some 70 miles away, farmer Bill Kellogg is trying to do something about the chronic algae blooms in America's southernmost Great Lake. Instead of scattering fertilizer atop his fields, Kellogg now ...

This year's algae bloom in western Lake Erie was moderate ... Kellogg spent more than $1 million for the strip-till machine and the tractor to pull it that lets him tuck the solid fertilizer ...

One new area of study here is the effects of the toxins when aerosolized — that is, made airborne. In the lab, scientists use ...

The quality of New York’s drinking water—and the complex system that delivers it to each New Yorker’s tap—has long been a ...

Queen's researcher John P. Smol receives major NSERC prize in recognition of the social impact of his trailblazing advances in environmental science.

In the lab, scientists use a machine that uses high pressure to ... Over the next five years, they hope to study 200 people to see if algal blooms affect their health. Researchers will ask ...