Great Lakes still being used as a toxic waste dump

Canadian governments have utterly failed to meet the challenge of protecting this vital ecosystem

It's been four decades since Lake Erie was declared "dead," seemingly wrecked from agricultural waste and municipal sewage. Since then, through a range of government anti-pollution measures, the lake has shown a remarkable ability to rebound. In many ways, it has been an environmental success sto...

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