The Director's Cut

The Director’s Cut provides a unique perspective from the Michigan League of Conservation Voter’s Executive Director, Lisa Wozniak, on the most pressing current environmental issues facing Michigan. The Director’s Cut gives visitors a glimpse into the everyday work of Michigan LCV, from the local level to the Capitol in Lansing. In addition, we provide you with a link to Lisa’s monthly radio show, Focus on the Environment, which she co-hosts with David Fair on WEMU 89.1FM public radio on the first Friday of every month.

April 2010: Earth Day 40 Years Later

earthEarth Day 2010 vs. Earth Day 1970: What has changed over the course of that 40 year period?

March 2010: Clean Air, Clean Water & Healthy Communities - Doesn't everyone deserve them?

In 1992, the landmark First People of Color Environment Summit was held, drawing journalists, academics, lawyers and local leaders into a discussion of what defines "environment": places where people live, work and play.

February 2010: Attack of the Asian Carp

Asian carpThe threat of Asian carp to the Great Lakes has been on the minds of conservationists for years. Organizations and individuals have been working ardently to prevent

January 2010: Power of the Spoken Word

There is enormous power in the spoken word. I am both proud and humbled to be a part of WEMU's (89.1 FM) First Friday Issues of the Environment program where the spoken word is carried to public

December 2009: Copenhagen Climate Summit

As 2009 comes to a close, it is important to embrace the positive despite the challenges that face our state, economically and otherwise. Difficulty and challenge brings forth opportunity. As we move into 2010, Michigan is on the cusp of true leadership