I believe everyone will agree that we have come a long way since the Cuyahoga River caught fire in 1969. |
That's one of the reason why I believe we're seeing a re-emergence of the 'Lake Erie Dead Zone,' a massive stretch of water that largely becomes devoid of dissolved oxygen during the summer months. |
We will need a significant source of funding to see that the plan is implemented properly. But we believe that unless we spend the money now, our children and grandchildren will only pay a much higher price later. |