Local governments outspend feds to protect Great Lakes

TRAVERSE CITY, MI — A recent report released by a coalition of Great Lakes area local governments argues that the federal governments of the United States and Canada are not shouldering their fair shares of costs to care for the lakes, said a recent Associated Press story.

The report claimed local governments spend about $15 billion annually on Great Lakes environmental programs while the US and Canadian governments do comparatively little.

 

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