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How Cleveland is working toward a sustainable future

Jim Donovan has a conversation with Cleveland's Chief of Sustainability, Matt Gray.

What is sustainability? 

According to Google it's the avoidance of the depletion of natural resources in order to maintain an ecological balance. 

So how is the city doing when it comes to sustainability? On Thursday's Donovan Live, Jimmy sat down with Cleveland's Chief of Sustainability, Matt Gray to find out. 

Saturday, June 22 marks 50 years since the infamous 1969 Cuyahoga River fire. Cleveland has come a long way since then, but there's still more work to be done. But what is the city doing to ensure that our water is clean and air is livable?

Hear more about the city’s 10-year initiative the aims to get everyone to work together for economic, social, environmental well-being in the player above.

And tomorrow on Channel 3, tune in for our special River Reborn coverage. WKYC will be live all day long from Merwin's Wharf to showcase just how far we've come, beginning with Channel 3 News Today at 5 a.m. and then again on Channel 3 News at 6 p.m. and Donovan Live at 7 p.m. .

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