Webinar: Plastic Pollution in Lake Michigan – New Findings & Innovative Solutions

Lake Michigan is the source of our region’s drinking water. Preventing plastic pollution is critical to keeping our drinking water safe.

Join us for a discussion of new research findings on increased plastic pollution in our waterways, as well as innovative solutions. We will discuss new, cost-effective strategies — from washing machine microfilters to reuse and other sustainable solutions – and will answer questions from attendees.

Register at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_sVV0mXd8RFOTMK3ApQgxCQ#/registration

Panelists:

• Timothy Hoellein, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Biology, Loyola University Chicago
• Charlyn Partridge, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Annis Water Resources Institute, Grand Valley State University
• Andrea Densham, Senior Policy Advisor, Alliance for the Great Lakes
• Don Carr, Media Director, Alliance for the Great Lakes (moderator)

This webinar is part of Chicago Water Week.