Politics

Asian Carp and the Chicago River

Chicago tour boat and barge operators are up in arms about one of the proposals for keeping invasive Asian carp out of Lake Michigan -- periodic closures of locks and of the Chicago River itself. Our Geoffrey Baer joins us to help clarify this controversial issue.

• Asian Carp Management Invasive Species Coordination Web Site
• Congressman Camp's CARP Act
• Asian Carp and the Great Lakes -- epa.gov