Great Lakes United urges the governments of Canada and the United States not to open the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement for re-negotiation; and that Great Lakes United urges the governments to redouble their focus on and commitment to implementing the specific commitments made in the 1978 Agreement and the 1987 amendments in order to fulfill the vision of the Agreement for a dean and healthy Great Lakes ecosystem. Great Lakes United especially urges governments to
focus their energies and attention on those commitments in the Agreement to reduce and eliminate persistent toxic pollution through zero discharge, in order to end the toxic pollution that threatens our health.