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January 4, 2018
Plastic pollution is ubiquitous in the Great Lakes and the world’s oceans. Tiny plastic particles have been found in everything from drinking water to beer, according to researchers in the […]
Press Release
January 4, 2018
Joint Press Release from Alliance for the Great Lakes, Illinois Environmental Council, and Shedd Aquarium CHICAGO (January 4, 2018) – Local elected officials, alongside leaders from Shedd Aquarium, Alliance for […]
Celebrating Your Success
December 21, 2017
Something magical happens when the right people get together. Ideas flow, plans are created, and the next thing you know, great things are happening for the Great Lakes. Communities across […]
Celebrating Your Success
December 14, 2017
Each year we work with dozens of businesses who are passionate about the Great Lakes and who want to protect them. We are grateful for their support and we love […]
Press Release
December 8, 2017
Joint press release from: Alliance for the Great Lakes; Sierra Club, Illinois Chapter; Natural Resources Defense Council; Prairie Rivers Network; Healing Our Waters Coalition December 8, 2017 (Chicago) – Advocates today set […]
Standpoint Series
December 6, 2017
This is the fifth of eight articles in the Standpoint Series, a set of short essays meant to articulate our perspective and spark conversation. This summer, a layer of green sludge […]
CELEBRATING YOUR SUCCESS
December 6, 2017
Adopt-a-Beach volunteers (or Great Lakes superheroes, as we like to call them) clean beaches on all 5 Great Lakes and in all 8 Great Lakes states. And across that huge […]
Standpoint Series
November 17, 2017
This is the fourth of eight articles in the Standpoint Series, a set of short essays meant to articulate our perspective and spark conversation. Flint, Michigan has become a national symbol […]
Press Release
November 8, 2017
LANSING—On Wednesday, November 8, leading advocates for the the Great Lakes and Michigan’s natural resources denounced an effort by Michigan legislators to lower the state’s standards for ballast water treatment […]
Standpoint Series
November 3, 2017
This is the third of eight articles in the Standpoint Series, a set of short essays meant to articulate our perspective and spark conversation. In our current political climate, everything related […]