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Center for Water Policy Director, Professor, and Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair Melissa Scanlan appeared in WBEZ Chicago\u2019s Curious City<\/em> story about Great Lakes offshore wind. In the piece, Professor Scanlan talks about how the Great Lakes states have jurisdiction over lakebed where wind turbines could be placed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Listen to learn more about Great Lakes offshore wind potential on WBEZ Chicago: Why aren\u2019t there wind turbines in Lake Michigan?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Center for Water Policy has produced research on Great Lakes offshore wind \u2014\u00a0 read some of our research here<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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