Submitted by Michigan LCV Ed Fund on Fri, 01/22/2010 - 16:19
Last week, the Supreme Court rejected Michigan’s plea to close two locks in the Chicago shipping canal, to prevent Asian Carp from entering Lake Michigan. Since then, there has been an intensified effort
Submitted by Michigan LCV Ed Fund on Fri, 01/15/2010 - 17:03
Only days before the formal recombination of the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) into the newly authorized Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE), the DEQ announced final approval of state permits for a dangerous sulfide mine in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This is terribly disappointing and inappropriate given the timing and the overall strength of Michigan laws pertaining to non-metallic mining.
Submitted by Michigan LCV Ed Fund on Wed, 01/13/2010 - 01:00
Michigan LCV is pleased to announce that the Governor has appointed Rebecca Humphries the new Director of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment (DNRE).
Submitted by Michigan LCV Ed Fund on Mon, 01/11/2010 - 16:51
Over the holiday break, the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) granted an air permit for the controversial proposed coal-fired power plant in Bay City.
For the last two years as Global Climate Change Specialist with the Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund, I have worked to highlight the need for strong,...
