Not all hacking is bad. One of several Great Lakes regional efforts to find solutions to Lake Erie’s biggest problems took home two top awards at an ErieHack Innovation Summit. ErieHack was a data and engineering competition uniting coders, developers, engineers, and water experts from Ontario and five US cities to generate enduring solutions to Lake Erie challenges, including harmful algal blooms.

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