Friday, February 19, 2010

Officials To Announce Great Lakes Action Plan Sunday

Feb 19: According to an announcement from U.S. EPA, Administrator Lisa Jackson will unveil the Obama Administration's Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan at a press conference on Sunday, February 21, at 10:30 AM in Washington, DC. She will be joined by Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle and Ohio Governor Ted Strickland, co-chairs of the Council of Great Lakes Governors. In February 2009, President Obama proposed $475 million for a Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. The Action Plan, which covers the years 2010 through 2014, will outline the goals and key actions the administration believes are necessary to restore and protect this natural and economic treasure.
 
    Access an announcement from EPA (click here).

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