Mission Statement
ACLE defends Lake Erie from assaults by animal factories and other polluting sources to sustain the lake's health for all life that depends on it.
ACLE marks the 5th Anniversary of the 2014 Toledo Water Crisis
It's been five years since we lost our access to clean, safe water yet things are getting worse for Lake Erie!
ACLE members commemorate the Anniversary with a visual display of the abuse Lake Erie endures.
The Lake Erie Bill of Rights on Vox
March Meeting: cancelled
Please Note:
Due to a conflict at Grace Lutheran Church for the Mar. 18 meeting, we moved to the Main Library, but the library just notified us that all public meeting reservations are cancelled due to the virus.
Watch here for notice of April's meeting.
Lake Erie Bill of Rights hearing fills federal courtroom as judge deliberates its fate
Toledo Blade January 28, 2020
This is What Democracy Looks Like
On May 17, federal district Judge Zouhary held a phone conference call with all the parties involved with a suit against the Lake Erie Bill of Rights EXCEPT the organization that gathered 10,000 signatures to put it on the ballot, fought every effort by the board of elections and building trades to keep it off the ballot and won the election despite $320,000 in negative campaigning paid for by BP Oil corporation.
so members of Advocates for a Clean Lake Erie and Toledoans for Safe Water showed up to let him know we weren't going to be quietly shut out.
Don't forget to check in with ACLE's facebook page:
This is our lake, an international disgrace that's visible from outer space! It's time to do something about it.
photos: European Space Agency
For more information on what's being done -- and not being done -- to protect Lake Erie Click Here
Click the image below to download the ACLE presentation,
"The 3rd Battle for Lake Erie"
See our scheduled presentations HERE
If your group or organization is interested in our ACLE presentation please contact our outreach coordinator by using the form above, or send an e-mail to Libby Marsh at
