Great Lakes Water Crisis 2026: America's Freshwater Future

The world's largest freshwater system — home to 21% of Earth's surface fresh water — faces pollution, invasive species, and climate change. What happens to the Great Lakes affects 40 million Americans.

The Great Lakes: America's Most Valuable Natural Asset

40 million Americans, 8 US states, and Canada's Ontario depend on this system for drinking water, food, commerce, and recreation. Their survival as a healthy ecosystem requires urgent, sustained action from every level of government and society.

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