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Diverting Lake Michigan water for U.S. city's use sets bad precedent
2016-06-06 12:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: A small Wisconsin city has taken one step closer to gulping more than 30 million litres of freshwater a day from Lake Michigan, a move Ontario cottagers fear could signal the beginning of the end of the Great Lakes. We appreciate the scaling back of this proposal in part thanks to pressure from Ontario, said Bob Duncanson, executive director of Georgian Bay Association, a group representing 20 cottage associations. But we still feel that it sets a bad precedent for protection of the finite water...
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