• Climate in the Region • The Report • Technical Background • For Teachers • Overview • Migrating Climates • Water Resources • Sense of Place • Overview • Solutions where we Live • Reducing our Emissions • Managing our Response • Ten Personal Solutions |
Regional Overview
The Great Lakes region of Canada and the United States is an expansive area that is home to a rich and complex set of ecosystems. Some of the impacts of climate change will be uniform throughout this region, while others will be more localized. Choose a state or province and find out about the potential impacts of climate change on the environment, human health, and the economy. Survey the region: Illinois | Indiana | Michigan | Minnesota | New York Ohio | Ontario | Pennsylvania | Wisconsin Photo Credits: Greater Prairie Chicken -- Illinois State Photo Gallery. Brook Trout -- Gerald C. Bucher. Canvasback -- National Park Service, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Leopard Frog -- John Maguson. Loon -- US Fish and Wildlife Service, Art Weber. Moose -- USDA Forest Service, Superior National Forest. Piping Plover -- National Park Service, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Swallowtail -- US Fish and Wildlife Service, James C.Leupold. White Trillium -- Ohio Department of Natural Rescources, Mike Williams and Tim Daniel. |
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