Your tap, your toilet and the Great Lakes

We must adopt practical, cost-saving
methods to conserving Great Lakes water to offset the escalating
demands of urban growth

Globe environment reporter Martin Mittelstaedt’s excellent article The Great Lakes Disappearing Act
summarized succinctly the case of our shrinking Great Lakes. He rightly
points to global warming and dredging in the St. Clair River as major
threats to lake levels, noting that Lake Superior is setting records
for low-water marks, and levels in the other four sweet-water seas are
well below long-term averages.

Read the article….