A Great Lakes restoration project may lose funding as Trump targets climate programs

The five Great Lakes represent the largest freshwater ecosystem in the world. They’re also a source of drinking water for about 10 percent of the country’s population. But one of the largest initiatives that supports conservation efforts across the Great Lakes and the seven states it borders may be at risk. That comes as the Trump administration looks to cut climate and environmental justice programs. I’m joined now by WBEZ climate reporter Juanpablo Ramirez- Franco to break down what this means. HOST: LANE