To help manage nutrient loads and mitigate the impacts of harmful and nuisance algae in Lake Ontario, the United States and Canada committed, through the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA), to review (and revise if appropriate) the binational phosphorus targets for Lake Ontario. Based on the findings of a recent assessment, the GLWQA […]
Posted: July 11, 2023Engagement Opportunities
(Webinar) Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC): A Resource for Historical Climate Data, Information, and Monitoring
Interested in learning about new tools and resources you can use in your climate and Great Lakes research and applications? Check out our webinar on Friday July 7th from 11am – 12pm ET on The Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC): A Resource for Historical Climate Data, Information, and Monitoring, organized by the Climate Change Impacts […]
Posted: June 26, 2023(Webinar) Nutrients and Algal Blooms in Lake Erie
Are you interested in the impact of algal blooms and nutrient pollution on the health of Lake Erie? If so, mark your calendars for Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at 10 a.m. CT (11 a.m. ET) for a one-hour public webinar, Nutrients and Algal Blooms in Lake Erie as part of our Let’s Talk Lake Erie […]
Posted: May 23, 2023(Webinar) All Hands on Deck: Working Together to Protect Habitat and Species in Lake Ontario
Hosted by the Lake Ontario Partnership, co-led by Environment and Climate Change Canadaand the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Get ready to dive into the world of habitat and species protection in Lake Ontario! Register for our upcoming public webinar, All Hands on Deck: Working Together to Protect Habitat and Species in Lake Ontario, taking place […]
Posted: April 12, 2023(Webinar) Invasive Species: Lake Huron’s Most Unwanted
Hosted by the Lake Huron Partnership, co-led by Environment and Climate Change Canada and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Are you ready to dive into the world of invasive species and explore Lake Huron’s most unwanted creatures? If so, join us on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, at 10 a.m. CT (11 a.m. ET) for a […]
Posted: March 27, 2023(Webinar) Chemical contaminants in Lake Superior
Hosted by the Lake Superior Partnership Working Group, co-led by Environment and Climate Change Canada and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Do you want to learn more about chemical contaminants in Lake Superior? If so, mark your calendars for Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at 10 a.m. CT (11 a.m. ET) and join us for a […]
Posted: March 24, 2023Development of the 2024-2028 Lake Erie Lakewide Action and Management Plan
The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue Lakewide Action and Management Plans (LAMPs) for each of the five Great Lakes every five years on a rotational basis. We are pleased to advise you that the Lake Erie Partnership has begun to develop the next Lake Erie […]
Posted: March 13, 20232022-2026 Draft Lake Huron Lakewide Action and Management Plan Available for Public Review and Comment
In accordance with the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, a draft 2022-2026 Lakewide Action and Management Plan (LAMP) has been prepared for Lake Huron, and is currently available for review and comment. The draft LAMP was developed by the Lake Huron Partnership, a collaborative team of natural resource managers led by the governments of […]
Posted: March 13, 20232020-2024 Draft Lake Superior Lakewide Action and Management Plan Available for Public Review and Comment
In accordance with the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, a draft 2020-2024 Lakewide Action and Management Plan (LAMP) has been prepared for Lake Superior, and is currently available for review and comment. The draft LAMP was developed by the Lake Superior Partnership, a collaborative team of natural resource managers led by the governments of the […]
Posted: May 5, 2022