Great Lakes – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com Blogging about maps since 2003 Fri, 31 Mar 2017 19:05:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.maproomblog.com/xq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-logo-2017-04-32x32.jpg Great Lakes – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com 32 32 116787204 Mapping Great Lakes Pollution https://www.maproomblog.com/2017/03/mapping-great-lakes-pollution/ Fri, 31 Mar 2017 19:05:28 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/?p=4127 More]]> President Trump’s budget proposes eliminating the EPA’s Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. That fact is no doubt what’s behind two publications posting maps earlier this month, only a couple of days apart, showing the environmental stresses on the Great Lakes basin.

Canadian Geographic reposted a map from their July/August 2013 issue:

Canadian Geographic

And the Washington Post included the following map in an article on the  proposed elimination of two EPA programs (including the aforementioned Great Lakes Restoration Initiative):

The Washington Post

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