Sea Grant to fund $4.6 M in Great Lakes research, education and outreach
Sea Grant announces a $4.6 million investment in Great Lakes research, education and outreach over two years.
Sea Grant announces a $4.6 million investment in Great Lakes research, education and outreach over two years.
Prominent water contaminants researcher Christy Remucal takes over as Sea Grant director.
Sea Grant-funded research has found PFAS and PFOA, known as forever chemicals and detrimental to human health, have spread into the Great Lakes via a contaminated site in northeastern Wisconsin.
Sea Grant-funded research shows that large rivers can be an important source of PFAS to lakes, even if their PFAS concentrations are low.
Researchers funded by Wisconsin Sea Grant have found that various amounts and types of dissolved organic matter combined with sunlight can break down different pollutants in the St. Louis River.