Alliance for the Great Lakes: Reducing Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes

Monday, May 5 | 03:00 PM CDT

Hosted by: Alliance for the Great Lakes

What can be done to address the growing problem of pollution caused by plastic in Great Lakes water? Join a conversation with Great Lakes policy experts, researchers, and legislators about the latest efforts. Hear about new state legislation to reduce the worst plastics. Learn about new research and innovations, including recommendations for Great Lakes-wide monitoring of plastic pollution. Understand policy efforts to move the issue forward. Ask your questions during this virtual event. This event is affiliated with Chicago Water Week, presented by Current.

Paneliss

  • llinois State Senator Laura Fine
  • Andrea Densham, Senior Policy Advisor, Alliance for the Great Lakes
  • Andrea Densham, Senior Policy Advisor, Alliance for the Great Lakes
  • Chelsea Rochman, Assistant Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto
  • Timothy Hoellein, Professor, Department of Biology, Loyola University Chicago
  • Tom Fazzini (moderator), Communications Director, Alliance for the Great Lakes

Duration: 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Location

Virtual

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