Climate Change And The Future Health Of Our Great Lakes

WINTER WEATHER ILLINOIS
A woman takes photos of the shore of Lake Michigan at Clark Square in Evanston, Ill., Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Pounding waves and steady rain brought by a winter storm Saturday forced the closure of parts of Lake Shore Drive and South Shore Drive due to flooding.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Nam Y. Huh / AP
WINTER WEATHER ILLINOIS
A woman takes photos of the shore of Lake Michigan at Clark Square in Evanston, Ill., Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Pounding waves and steady rain brought by a winter storm Saturday forced the closure of parts of Lake Shore Drive and South Shore Drive due to flooding.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Nam Y. Huh / AP

Climate Change And The Future Health Of Our Great Lakes

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Dan Egan spoke last night at the Harold Washington Library Center for the One Book, One Chicago event, which focused on climate change and its impacts on the Great Lakes.

Reset sat down with Egan to discuss his book The Death and Life of the Great Lakes and more.

GUEST: Dan Egan, senior water policy fellow at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Sciences