Pollution in the Great Lakes remains a serious problem and Canadian companies are dirtier than their US counterparts. In reviews of monitoring data www.pollutionwatch.org (a joint project of CELA and Environmental Defence) reports on emission trends to the Great Lakes basin. Collected below are media releases and related reports.
More collections of materials about water quality, quantity, and the Great Lakes are available in our water sustainability index.
| Title: | Partners in Pollution 2 (Executive Summary)
An Update on the Continuing Canadian and United States Contributions to Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Ecosystem Pollution |
| Resource Type: | Summary |
| Content: | Download PDF file |
| # of Pages: | 7 |
| Date authored: | March 2010 |
| Publication number: | 709 |
| Author/s: | Canadian Environmental Law Association and Environmental Defence |
| Author Organization: | PollutionWatch |
Les Grands Lacs encore en état de siège à cause de la pollution toxique
Great Lakes Still Under Siege from Toxic Pollution
New Information for Ontario's Drinking Water Source Protection Program
| Title: | Protecting the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence River Basin and Drinking Water Sources |
| Resource Type: | Report |
| Content: | Download PDF file |
| # of Pages: | 44 |
| Date authored: | December 2009 |
| Publication number: | 695 |
| Author/s: | Sarah Rang, Fe de Leon, Christopher Waffle, Catherine Miller, Theresa McClenaghan, Jennifer Foulds, Johnny Lu, Obert Munodawafa, Greg Lecinski, Mike Layton, Rick Lindgren, Joseph Castrilli |
| Author Organization: | Pollution Watch, Environmental Defence, CELA |
Canadian Facilities Lag Behind U.S. in Reducing Air Pollution
| Title: | Partners in Pollution: An Assessment of Continuing Canadian and United States Contributions to Great Lakes Pollution |
| Resource Type: | Report |
| Content: | Download PDF file |
| # of Pages: | 36 |
| Date authored: | February 2006 |
| Publication number: | 532 |
| Author/s: | PollutionWatch.org: Canadian Environmental Law Association and Environmental Defence |
| Title: | Partenaires dans la pollution: La pollution des grand lacs du provenance du Canada et des Ėtats-Unis Ėvaluation d’un phénomène qui se poursuit |
| Resource Type: | Report |
| Content: | Download PDF file |
| # of Pages: | 12 |
| Date authored: | February 2006 |
| Author/s: | pollutionwatch.org: Canadian Environmental Law Association and Environmental Defence |