Great Lakes researchers warn that changing Lake Ontario’s name is a costly waste of time that complicates longstanding collaboration to manage and protect an iconic water body named by indigenous people before either the United States or Canada were founded. The August 27 executive order signed by President Trump directs the federal government to change […]
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Abigail Mihaly is a journalist covering the Great Lakes watershed with Circle of Blue. She graduated from Dartmouth College in 2021 with a degree in comparative literature. Abigail previously covered federal climate change policy in Washington, D.C.
Abigail grew up in Vermont, swimming and paddling on waters across the state. Aside from writing, she loves to camp, play the violin, and listen to live music.

