Plastic Pollution in the Laurentian Great Lakes_ What we know and how we can act handout by Watersheds Canada and University of Toronto

Plastic Pollution in the Laurentian Great Lakes: What we know and how we can act

The document discusses plastic pollution in the Great Lakes, its effects on aquatic biota, and ways to get involved in cleaning up the environment. It highlights the importance of reducing waste, promoting washing machine filters, and participating in cleanups. The document also mentions the 2022 Great Lakes Public Forum, an event where governments and the public can discuss and receive comments on the state of the lakes. Overall, the document aims to raise awareness about plastic pollution and encourage action to protect the Great Lakes.