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April 14, 2020
Great Lakes Water Levels Q & A
Q: Why are Great Lakes water levels so high? It’s natural for the Great Lakes to rise and fall over time, but the lakes are currently experiencing a period of […]
Impact by the Numbers
500,000
Pounds of litter Adopt-a-Beach volunteers have removed from Great Lakes shorelines
16.3K
Letters to Congress
2.5B
Stars in the sky
As home to 20 percent of the world’s supply of surface freshwater, the Great Lakes benefit all of us in so many ways. Our work to protect these lakes and preserve their legacy of clean water for generations is made possible by our generous supporters.
Every gift is appreciated and makes a difference in protecting the lakes. Special thanks to these institutions:
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Additional thanks to CouponCabin, Logistick, Environmental Consulting & Technology Inc., Enablon, DRW Holdings, Marathon Capital, FactSet, YOT, Full Circle Foundation, and Red Oak Foundation
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