It has been a summer of bad news for the Great Lakes:

-Asian Carp invasion.

-Increased climate change-driven warming, in Lake Superior and elsewhere.

-Sewage runoff problems.

Sorry to keep bringing you down, but here’s two more stories, both from The Toledo Blade. This one is about threats to the Lake Erie islands, and this is a detailed investigative piece about the algae blooms that have infested the Lake this summer.

-KG