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The Great Lakes and the Environment: Common Challenges and a Shared Future

As Chair of the Great Lakes Governors, Governor Jim Doyle of Wisconsin spoke about the shared challenges that the United States and Canada face as stewards of the region's economy and environment.

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Friday
May. 23, 2008
11:45am – 1:30pm ET

Overview

As Chair of the Great Lakes Governors, Governor Jim Doyle spoke about the shared challenges that the United States and Canada face as stewards of the region's economy and environment.

Jim Doyle is Wisconsin's 44th Governor, first elected in 2002 and re-elected in 2006 with more votes than any other candidate for governor in Wisconsin history. Until becoming governor, he served three four-year terms as Wisconsin's Attorney General, distinguishing himself as a national leader in fighting to improve public health and in aggressively prosecuting state polluters.

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