Press Release

December 28, 2015

Alliance statement on signing of Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 by President Obama

(Chicago, IL) December 28, 2015 – Statement by Molly Flanagan, Alliance for the Great Lakes vice president for policy, on the signing of the Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 by […]

Press Release

November 18, 2015

Alliance statement on passage of Microbead-Free Waters Act by U.S. Senate

(Dec. 18, 2015) – The Alliance for the Great Lakes applauds the U.S. Senate’s vote today to adopt the Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015 and encourages President Obama to sign […]

Blog

July 29, 2015

One-year after Toledo drinking water crisis; Where are we now?

A year ago, something happened that shocked our Great Lakes region – a major city found toxic drinking water moving through its taps. There were warnings. Small groups of scientists […]

Testimony

May 1, 2015

Alliance testimony before Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health: Microbeads in cosmetic products

(May 1, 2015) – Chairman Pitts and Ranking Member Green, thank you for inviting me to appear before this subcommittee to address the threat posed to the Great Lakes by […]

Press Release

January 14, 2015

New data show multiple hits of Asian carp DNA just yards from Lake Michigan

Joint press release from Alliance for the Great Lakes • Healing Our Waters-Great Lakes Coalition • Milwaukee Riverkeeper Natural Resources Defense Council • National Wildlife Federation • Ohio Environmental Council […]