Tag: Great Lakes

Michigan is a Climate Haven in a Warming World. Will Everyone Move Here?

January 25, 2023

*The header image used in this article is an illustration by Sean McKewon-Young | Advance Publications It seeped through gaps in the windows and doors. The smoke was inescapable, a…

Rounding the Corner: Towards a Circular Economy in Canada

January 11, 2023

Canada repeatedly ranks in the top ten waste-producing countries globally. (1) Much of Canada’s waste piles up in landfills. (2) Ontario is expected to run out of landfill capacity by…

Rollout of the First Major Residential Plastic Film Recycling Program in the U.S. is Kicking off in the Great Lakes Region

January 5, 2023

WM and Dow announced the launch of a bold new collaboration to improve residential recycling for hard-to-recycle plastic films by allowing consumers in select markets to recycle these materials directly…

Bi-National Great Lakes Border Trade and Supply Chain Alliance Launched

November 16, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NOVEMBER 16TH, 2022 Today, the Council of the Great Lakes Region (CGLR), in collaboration with The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) and members of the Bridge and…

Partners in Kingston Come Together to Divert Plastic as Part of the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup

July 28, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 28TH, 2022 TORONTO, ON – July 28th, 2022 – The Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup (GLPC) — a joint initiative of the Council of the Great Lakes…