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Annual Report 2018
February 11, 2019
The Alliance is proud to support nearly 15,000 volunteers who protect the Great Lakes through Adopt-a-Beach, Ambassadors, and Young Professional Councils. Through these programs, our volunteers pick up trash off […]
Annual Report 2018
February 11, 2019
Behind every donation to the Alliance for the Great Lakes is a Great Lakes story. By investing in the Alliance’s work, thousands of people from around the region are helping […]
Press Release
February 8, 2019
Cleveland, OH (February 8, 2019) – Yesterday, Great Lakes Today and American Public Media released a new investigative report – So Close, So Costly. The nine-month investigation examined the cost […]
QUIZ
February 6, 2019
Pop Quiz: Threats to the Great Lakes The Great Lakes face many obstacles and threats, from invasive species to clean water affordability. Put your knowledge to the test! Massive, bright […]
Blog
December 17, 2018
At the Alliance for the Great Lakes’ recent board of directors meeting in Toronto in November, the board selected a new chair, welcomed three new directors, and said farewell to […]
press release
November 28, 2018
Chicago, IL (November 28, 2018) – Last night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the U.S. Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017, which includes the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA). […]
BLOG
November 15, 2018
Last week’s elections touched every corner of the eight Great Lakes states. Seven of eight governorships, eight Senate seats, all members of the House, and hundreds of state and local […]
Press Release
November 14, 2018
Chicago, IL (November 14, 2018) – Today the U.S. Senate passed legislation which changes how ballast water discharges from ships – the most common pathway for invasive species to enter […]
BLOG
November 8, 2018
Today, the Alliance teamed up with partners at Access Living and Shedd Aquarium on a live webinar to talk about plastic pollution in the Great Lakes and how people around […]
Press Release
November 7, 2018
Chicago, IL (November 7, 2018) – Alliance for the Great Lakes President & CEO Joel Brammeier issued the following statement in reaction to yesterday’s midterm election results. “With seven of […]