Budget Cuts Could Hinder Asian Carp Efforts in Great Lakes
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Looking at the impact of proposed funding cuts on Great Lakes programs.
Invasive species remain a huge threat to the ecology and $7 billion fishing industry in the Great Lakes. A program to harvest one of the most aggressive invasive species, the Asian carp, is now threatened by proposed cuts to the EPA budget. Elizabeth Brackett reports.
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Budget Cuts Could Hinder Asian Carp Efforts in Great Lakes
Clip: 3/20/2017 | 7m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Invasive species remain a huge threat to the ecology and $7 billion fishing industry in the Great Lakes. A program to harvest one of the most aggressive invasive species, the Asian carp, is now threatened by proposed cuts to the EPA budget. Elizabeth Brackett reports.
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