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In The News
See more newsOctober 24, 2024
Alliance for the Great Lakes Announces New Board Officers
The leadership of the Alliance for the Great Lakes reflects its commitment to ensuring a thriving future for both the lakes and the communities that rely on them. At this […]
Press Release
October 24, 2024
Monitoring Milestone in Fight Against Lake Erie Pollution
Lansing, Michigan (October 24, 2024) – A critical milestone in the fight against algal blooms on Lake Erie was reached as the installation of water quality monitoring equipment in five […]
Blog
October 17, 2024
What Would you Miss Most in a Day Without the Great Lakes?
Too many people take the Great Lakes for granted. We asked you what you would miss most in a day without our amazing freshwater resource, and you responded. Today, October […]