The Latest from the Coalition
On this page you can find the latest news from the Coalition, including stories of restoration successes, profiles of ongoing clean water issues, policy updates, and press releases.
With Dams Removed, an Urban Creek Recovers
Three small dams were removed from Baldwin Creek in Berea, Ohio, increasing oxygen in the creek, lowering water temperature, and benefiting aquatic life.
Unique boats patrol for trash in Cleveland
Two specially designed boats remove tons of debris from Cleveland’s waterfront each year.
Coalition and Others to House Appropriators Regarding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
The coalition and others ask House Appropriators to provide $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in Fiscal Year 2014.
Coalition and Others to Senate Appropriators Regarding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
The coalition asks that Senator Appropriators provide $300 million for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in Fiscal Year 2014.
Cleanup removes mountains of steel slag along river
The removal of more than 1 million cubic yards of steel waste along the Lower Black River is improving water quality and habitat for fish and wildlife.
Cleanup Gives New Life to Minnesota Waterway
Fish and wildlife have returned to a Minnesota waterway that for decades was one of the worst pollution sites in the Great Lakes.
Senators to Appropriators Regarding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
The Great Lakes delegation supports programs at the Department of Interior and EPA that protect human health and natural resources in the Great Lakes.
Representatives to Appropriators Regarding the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Members of the House support providing $300 million in funding for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in the Fiscal Year 2014.