Lake Ontario Waterkeeper

A description of the effects of Great Lakes on Ontario shoreline emission sources

November 26th, 2009

For our Lafarge case, Lake Ontario Waterkeeper commissioned an expert report by Henry S. Cole and Associates that explained how the Great Lakes have an effect on how air pollutants are carried by the wind and dispersed into the environment. This report shows how the Great Lakes can make air pollution problems worse for shoreline communities.

To view the full report in PDF form please click here.

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