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Alger ravine needs help from rain gardens, rain barrels

  • Post author:Andrew Blok
  • Post published:December 10, 2019
  • Post category:Watershed/WMEAC
  • Post comments:3 Comments

By Andrew Blok A streambank restoration project on Grand Rapids’ southeast side highlights one of the threats of urbanization to streams and rivers. The project aims to halt erosion that…

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Local business greens up operations with composting

  • Post author:Andrew Blok
  • Post published:November 26, 2019
  • Post category:WMEAC
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Written By: Andew Blok   Running your own business can leave you with little time to think about your environmental impact. Composting offers an easy way for companies to walk…

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WMEAC’s annual meeting an evening of celebration and looking forward

  • Post author:Andrew Blok
  • Post published:November 12, 2019
  • Post category:Events/Newsletter/WMEAC/WMEAC News
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By Andrew Blok WMEAC’s staff, board, members and friends met to review the year and hand out awards to those who have done the most to further WMEAC’s mission this…

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Petoskey Prize goes to Lynn McIntosh, who tracked down tannery contamination

  • Post author:Andrew Blok
  • Post published:October 30, 2019
  • Post category:Events/Newsletter
  • Post comments:2 Comments

By Andrew Blok “Buy local. Spy local.” That’s one way to care about your local community, said Lynn McIntosh, who knows a thing or two about keeping an eye on…

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Youth Show Up Strong at Rise Up + Drawdown Conference

  • Post author:Andrew Blok
  • Post published:October 18, 2019
  • Post category:Call to Action/Events/WMEAC
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Written By Andrew Blok In a ballroom full of state and local officials, world renowned environmental leaders and Michigan residents committed to ending and undoing the harm of carbon emissions,…

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