Published 14 hours ago • loading... • Updated 14 hours agoShow Less IconGreat waste in the Great Lakes: How plastic pollution is clogging our waters Summary by Chicago TribuneMore than 40 million depend on the Great Lakes for drinking water. Yet plastic pollution in the lake water isn’t regulated, and manufacturers are moving to dramatically increase the amount of plastics produced.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenter1RightSearch IconSort IconChicago TribuneCenterFactualityOwnershipGreat waste in the Great Lakes: How plastic pollution is clogging our watersMore than 40 million depend on the Great Lakes for drinking water. Yet plastic pollution in the lake water isn’t regulated, and manufacturers are moving to dramatically increase the amount of plastics produced.14 hours ago·Chicago, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsFather's Day SaleGet 40% off Vantage subscriptions for yourself or a friend.Get StartedCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated13 hours agoBias Distribution100% CenterBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources are Center100% CenterC 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageChicago Tribune broke the news in Chicago, United States 14 hours ago on Sunday, June 21, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsPollution Plus IconChicago, IL Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsPollution Plus IconChicago, IL Plus IconShow All