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Join us for an upcoming event to learn more about the region as well as how you can get involved and help us create the first sustainable region in the North America and the world.

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Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium: Great Lakes Offshore Wind
December 10, 2024

Tuesday, December 10 | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET REGISTER HERE! The five Great Lakes contain 20 percent of the planet’s freshwater resources. They also hold tremendous potential for …

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The Role of Nuclear Energy in Achieving a Net Zero Future in the Great Lakes Region
December 12, 2024

Thursday, December 12 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET REGISTER HERE! Join the Great Lakes Carbon Collaborative on December 12th for a webinar that will explore the role of …

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Implementing Sustainability in Major Sports: The Making of a Green Team 
January 9, 2025

Thursday, January 9 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET REGISTER HERE! Join us as we explore the intersection of sports and sustainability. In CGLR’s first webinar of 2025, we …

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Sustainability Within the Airline Industry
January 30, 2025

Thursday, January 30 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET REGISTER HERE! Aviation contributes around 4% to climate change according to research that quantified aviation’s impact on global warming. Without intervention, …

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Recent Events
Webinar
A Global Lens to Planetary Health and Human Wellbeing in the Great Lakes Region
November 7, 2024

Watch the recording below! In July 2024, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the International Science Council (ISC) released a global foresight report: Navigating New Horizons that set out …

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Webinar
Understanding the Benefits of Carbon Sequestration and Agricultural Nature-Based Projects
September 19, 2024

Watch the recording from the webinar below! Climate change is undeniably threatening our natural world. Consequently, average surface temperatures are rising, as are food insecurity, climate-related health risks, and economic …

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Webinar
Great Lakes Freshwater Symposium – Economic and Health Impacts of Algal Blooms
September 10, 2024

Lakes and rivers are home to various blue-green algae species, and not all pose a health risk. Unfortunately, there’s no quick way to determine if a bloom is dangerous. Laboratory …

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How the Private Sector can Support Biodiversity in the Great Lakes Region
August 29, 2024

Watch the recording from the webinar below!   The health of the Great Lakes region’s natural environment is intricately connected to the vitality of the regional economy. All sectors play …

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Webinar
The Great Lakes Region’s Response to Calls for Leadership in Climate Action
July 25, 2024

Watch the recording from the webinar below!   Climate solutions and innovation play a crucial role in protecting the Great Lakes and their surrounding watersheds, which together make up one …

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Webinar
Building a Carbon Capture Utilization Coalition
June 6, 2024

Watch the recording from the webinar below!   As part of the jointly-led Great Lakes Carbon Collaborative, the Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR) and the US Business Council for …

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