Lake Erie /news/tags/lake-erie Lake Erie en-US Copyright Mon, 23 Oct 2023 20:01:24 GMT Cleveland lakefront master plan in final stages, intended to be finalized in January /community/2023-10-23/cleveland-lakefront-master-plan-in-final-stages-intended-to-be-finalized-in-january On Monday, the city of Cleveland presented the latest draft of its plans for the North Coast Lakefront project. Plans will be finalized in January. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 20:01:24 GMT /community/2023-10-23/cleveland-lakefront-master-plan-in-final-stages-intended-to-be-finalized-in-january Jenna Bal Cleveland narrows options on connecting Downtown to the lakefront, still open to feedback /environment-energy/2023-05-11/cleveland-narrows-options-on-connecting-downtown-to-the-lakefront-still-open-to-feedback Cleveland has narrowed its options to a land bridge with either a diagonal or North-to-South alignment with the Shoreway below staying the same or being converted to a reduced-speed boulevard. Thu, 11 May 2023 23:57:01 GMT /environment-energy/2023-05-11/cleveland-narrows-options-on-connecting-downtown-to-the-lakefront-still-open-to-feedback Zaria Johnson Smart Buoys keep watch on Lake Erie’s water quality, help build Cleveland’s economy /environment-energy/2023-04-26/smart-buoys-keep-watch-on-lake-eries-water-quality-help-build-clevelands-economy The Cleveland Water Alliance is deploying 40 smart buoys on the lake from Toledo to Ashtabula, and on inland rivers and streams, generate real-time data covering 6,000 square miles of the Lake Erie watershed. Wed, 26 Apr 2023 21:35:40 GMT /environment-energy/2023-04-26/smart-buoys-keep-watch-on-lake-eries-water-quality-help-build-clevelands-economy Tom Breckenridge NOAA recommends nearly $2.3 million for Northeast Ohio water conservation, litter reduction programs /environment-energy/2023-04-24/noaa-recommends-nearly-2-3-million-for-northeast-ohio-water-conservation-litter-reduction-programs The funding would support conservation efforts in the Chagrin River Floodplain, reduce single-use plastics and introduce students to new trash-cleanup technology. Mon, 24 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /environment-energy/2023-04-24/noaa-recommends-nearly-2-3-million-for-northeast-ohio-water-conservation-litter-reduction-programs Zaria Johnson The Great Lakes region holds an abundance of water but not everyone can access it /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-19/the-great-lakes-region-holds-an-abundance-of-water-but-not-everyone-can-access-it The Great Lakes hold the bulk of the nation’s freshwater resources even as areas to the west become more arid. Wed, 19 Apr 2023 10:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-04-19/the-great-lakes-region-holds-an-abundance-of-water-but-not-everyone-can-access-it Leigh Barr Lake Erie didn’t have much ice this winter. Why not? /2023-03-24/lake-erie-didnt-have-much-ice-this-winter-why-not Lake Erie doesn’t have any ice right now, and it hasn’t for much of the winter. It’s part of a 50-year trend of declining ice cover. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 18:42:16 GMT /2023-03-24/lake-erie-didnt-have-much-ice-this-winter-why-not Erin Gottsacker Ohio and Michigan could fall short of goal reducing Lake Erie phosphorus levels by 2025 deadline /environment-energy/2023-03-02/ohio-and-michigan-could-fall-short-of-goal-reducing-lake-erie-phosphorous-levels-by-2025-deadline Additional funding and conservation practices are necessary to reduce phosphorus by 40% by 2025, according to a study by the Alliance for the Great Lakes and Ohio Environmental Council. Thu, 02 Mar 2023 17:12:16 GMT /environment-energy/2023-03-02/ohio-and-michigan-could-fall-short-of-goal-reducing-lake-erie-phosphorous-levels-by-2025-deadline Zaria Johnson Cleveland Water Alliance launches initiative to fund, promote innovative water technology /environment-energy/2023-02-21/cleveland-water-alliance-launches-initiative-to-fund-promote-innovative-water-technology The Cleveland Water Alliance announced the launch of the Freshwater Innovation Fund in an effort to promote new water technology in the city to establish the city as a hub for innovative water projects. Tue, 21 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /environment-energy/2023-02-21/cleveland-water-alliance-launches-initiative-to-fund-promote-innovative-water-technology Zaria Johnson Exploring climate change impact in western states versus the Great Lakes /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-18/exploring-climate-change-impact-in-western-states-versus-the-great-lakes Climate change is impacting water resources in both the western states and the Great Lakes region. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /show/sound-of-ideas/2023-01-18/exploring-climate-change-impact-in-western-states-versus-the-great-lakes Leigh Barr Mayor Bibb hosts town hall on plans to reconnect Cleveland to the lakefront /news/environment-energy/2022-11-04/mayor-bibb-hosts-town-hall-on-reconnecting-cleveland-to-the-lakefront Cleveland residents met with Mayor Justin Bibb Thursday to discuss options for the North Coast Connector Project and ways to improve access to the city’s lakefront. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 15:50:35 GMT /news/environment-energy/2022-11-04/mayor-bibb-hosts-town-hall-on-reconnecting-cleveland-to-the-lakefront Zaria Johnson