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Great Lakes Commission releases report on uses of Great Lakes water in 2021
ANN ARBOR, MI - A report released by the Great Lakes Commission finds that 37.5 billion gallons of water per day were withdrawn from the Great Lakes basin in 2021, representing about a 1% decrease from 2020 withdrawals. According to the 2021 Annual Report of the Great...
Great Lakes Commission releases action plan on climate resiliency
ANN ARBOR, MI - The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) today released a new action plan to guide the region’s efforts to make the Great Lakes more resilient to the effects of climate change. The Action Plan for a Resilient Great Lakes Basin helps to prioritize regional...
Great Lakes Commission applauds inclusion of Great Lakes programs in funding package approved by Congress
ANN ARBOR, MI - The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) applauds action by the U.S. Congress to pass the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023, which funds the federal government for the remainder of fiscal year 2023. President Biden is expected to sign the legislation before...
Season’s Greetings from the Great Lakes Commission!
Season’s greetings from the staff of the Great Lakes Commission!
Great Lakes Commission applauds inclusion of Great Lakes provisions in national defense legislation passed by Congress
ANN ARBOR, MI - The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) applauds action by the U.S. Congress to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2022, which also included the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) and the Coast Guard Authorization Act. President Biden...
Invasive Mussel Collaborative releases new tool to determine locations for invasive mussel control projects
The Invasive Mussel Collaborative (IMC) today announced the release of a new tool to help identify priority Great Lakes basin sites for implementing experimental invasive mussel control. Numerous entities, including government agencies, nongovernmental organizations,...
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