
Cleaning the Great Lakes
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Elizabeth Brackett details the latest efforts to protect the Great Lakes drinking water.
This summer a toxic algae bloom in Lake Erie led to 500,000 people being cut off from their drinking water in Toledo. Elizabeth Brackett details the latest efforts to protect the Great Lakes drinking water.
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Cleaning the Great Lakes
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This summer a toxic algae bloom in Lake Erie led to 500,000 people being cut off from their drinking water in Toledo. Elizabeth Brackett details the latest efforts to protect the Great Lakes drinking water.
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