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The Water Project
What‘s Keeping Lake Erie Green? Part I: Agricultural Land Use in the Maumee River Watershed
Despite rather quiet media attention over the last six years, Lake Erie’s algae problem hasn’t improved since Toledo’s 2014 nationally-known water crisis; each summer,...
The Return of the Algal Bloom: What’s Been Going on Since 2014?
Apparently green is the new blue, at least for Lake Erie in the summer. While the 2014 water crisis made national news when nearly...
Hidden in Plain Sight: the Great Black Swamp of Northwest Ohio
In 2014, more than half a million people were left without clean drinking water for three days after a harmful algal bloom took over Lake Erie. But behind the bloom is a history long-forgotten and a hopeful future of coexistence and collaboration. This film is the result of a 2019 collaboration with WGTE Public Media.