The Great Lakes were named the first freshwater 'Hope Spot,' here's why that matters | Unpublished
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Author: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Publication Date: July 24, 2023 - 05:14

The Great Lakes were named the first freshwater 'Hope Spot,' here's why that matters

July 24, 2023

The Great Lakes were designated a 'Hope Spot,' alongside places like the Galápagos Islands and Atolls of the Maldives. Here's why that matters.

     


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