Professor Leads Call for New Great Lakes Agreement

June 8, 2009

Gail Krantzberg, director of the Centre for Engineering and Public Policy at McMaster University is leading a cross-border group of 38 leading Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River experts in urging the U.S. and Canadian federal governments to re-negotiate an outdated Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement. The initiative coincides with this week's 100th anniversary celebrations of the Boundary Waters Treaty in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

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Read recent related stories by Eric McGuiness, environment reporter, The Hamilton Spectator: Rising Tide, No Time to Stand Still, Our Harbour’s Looking Better, Celebrating 100 years of border protection


Great Lakes from space.  Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

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