Environmental leaders from the United States and Canada are meeting on the Lake Erie shore this week to talk about how to keep it and the other Great Lakes healthy. The state of the lakes, threats to their health such as algal blooms and Asian carp, and ongoing restoration and protection efforts will be discussed during Great Lakes Week in Cleveland.

Jill Ryan, executive director, Freshwater Future

Jane Goodman, executive director, Cuyahoga River Community Planning Organization

Lynn McClure, director, midwest regional office of the National Parks Conservation Association