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The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) will lead two projects to spark the adoption of green infrastructure across the Great Lakes region. With support from the Fred A. and Barbara M. Erb Family Foundation, the GLC is working with Lawrence Technological University through...

Applications are now being accepted for the 2017-18 Great Lakes Commission – Sea Grant Fellowship! Click here for full details and information regarding how to apply. The Great Lakes Commission, led by chairman Jon Allan, director of the Michigan Office of the Great...

The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) announced today that the first modern water quality trade between a crop farmer and a waste-water treatment facility in the U.S side of the Great Lakes basin was recently signed. The trade agreement, signed in the Fox River basin, near...

At its 2016 Annual Meeting, held this week in Toronto, Ontario, the Great Lakes Commission (GLC) endorsed a strategy to further grow the $30 billion Great Lakes-St. Lawrence maritime transportation system, and committed itself to using its leadership role in the...

The Great Lakes Commission (GLC) today applauded passage by the U.S. Senate of legislation to address several priorities important to the economy and environment in the Great Lakes region, as part of a comprehensive bill to advance water projects across the country....

We recently wrote members of the Great Lakes congressional delegation to urge them to take action on key priorities for the Great Lakes before the 114th Congress is adjourned.  With 90% of our nation’s supply of fresh surface water, the Great Lakes are a natural...