CBS Chicago: Environmental Groups: Close Sanitary And Ship Canal To Stop Asian Carp
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
“Separating the Great Lakes from the Mississippi River Basin is a key step to protect both the ecological and economic value of the Great Lakes,” Environmental Law and Policy Center director Howard Learner said in a news release. “More than 30 million people live in the Great Lakes Basin and rely on its abundance of freshwater, which is under increasing threat from Asian carp and other invasive species.”
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