March 2010

A great opportunity to learn about Environmental Justice in Michigan

Next Tuesday, March 30, from 3:00 to 4:30 PM, the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment is hosting a symposium on the state of Michigan's Environmental Justice Plan.

Michigan loses another battle in the war against Asian Carp

As we go about our business in these middle days of March, the Asian carp are still in the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers, making their way ever closer to Lake Michigan.

Upcoming Events You Don't Want to Miss!

It's spring and there are a number of really interesting events taking place in Washtenaw County over the next few weeks.

40 Days of Action to precede 40th Earth Day

Earth Day Revolution: Patriots Needed

Forty years after the first Earth Day, environmental leaders urged the U.S. Senate to start moving to clean energy and cut the carbon pollution that threatens America’s economy and security and the climate.

Veterans tour supporting clean energy, safer nation returns to Michigan

Last autumn several military veterans, including Royal Oak native Aaron Bailey, brought their 21 state bus tour to the Mitten state

Michigan LCV staff members make a splash in DC

For their fourth year in a row, Executive Director Lisa Wozniak and Deputy Director Kerry Duggan headed out to Washington, DC to discuss Great Lakes issues.

TAKE ACTION: Help Secure Clean Energy Jobs for Michigan!

According to The Daily Green, Michigan is one of the top five cities for green jobs.  To make sure that we maintain this ranking, and to expand the market for clean energy technology and jobs, the U.S. Senate has