Unprecedented climate shocks are changing the Great Lakes forever

ScienceDaily
Aug 14, 2025, 6:11 am122 ptsTrending
Extreme heat waves and cold spells on the Great Lakes have more than doubled since the late 1990s, coinciding with a major El Niño event. Using advanced ocean-style modeling adapted for the lakes, researchers traced temperature trends back to 1940, revealing alarming potential impacts on billion-dollar fishing…

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