Lakes News

By Katherine Gustafson | Wed Nov 4, 2009 3:05 PM ET

Climate is affecting the highest and lowest points on the Earth. Nepal's government will gather on Mt. Everest to point that out, mirroring the Maldives underwater cabinet meeting. Read More

More like this in: Climate change, Global Warming, Water, Associated Press, The Associated Press, Ocean, Copenhagen, Denmark, Nepal, Maldives, Glaciers

By David Bois | Sat Oct 31, 2009 5:52 PM ET

Scuba-geared archaeologists are mapping and exploring an underwater trove in Guatemala that sits 50 feel below the surface of a volcanic lake. Read More

More like this in: Reuters, Archaeology, Guatemala

By David Bois | Thu Oct 1, 2009 1:25 PM ET

Management and protection of the Great Lakes is set to receive a boost with a systemwide map of threats to their well-being. Read More

More like this in: Climate change, NASA, Canada, University of Michigan, Maps, Great Lakes Science Center

By David Bois | Sat Aug 8, 2009 12:00 PM ET

Having enjoyed a great overhead view, one astronaut returns to Earth on a mission to raise water awareness Read More

More like this in: Water, NASA, Space, Canada, Ocean, Astronaut, Toronto, Space Shuttle, Ontario

By David Jenison | Thu Jun 25, 2009 4:42 PM ET

The war-torn nation debuts its first national park, Band-e-Amir Read More

More like this in: Water, Conservation, National Park, Wildlife Conservation Society, The Wildlife Conservation Society, Taliban

By David Bois | Tue Jun 16, 2009 11:54 AM ET

Just because water surfaces are no longer catching fire doesn't mean more good can be done. Canada and the US announce plans to review and revise our shared commitment to The Great Lakes. Read More

More like this in: Technology, United States, Canada, Water Quality