Material sourced from: www.worldwaterday.org What’s wrong? World Water Day 2023 is about accelerating change to solve the water and sanitation crisis. Dysfunction throughout the water cycle is undermining progress on…

By: Lauren Formosa To help us celebrate Women’s History Month, the West Michigan Environmental Action Council would like to highlight one of its recent additions to staff: Director of Development…

By Mickkayla Erbach, White Lake Area Climate Action Council Steering Committee Member Going solar is more important than ever now, as climate change progresses and energy prices continue to rise.…

By: Marshall Kilgore and Lauren Formosa Black History Month is a time for us to celebrate the accomplishments of Black-led environmental organizations and encourage people to get involved with these…

By Lauren Formosa Despite being surrounded by expansive agricultural areas, Grand Rapids offers limited opportunities for residents to get involved with food production through urban agriculture. Access to fresh and…

By: Mallory Meston, WMEAC’s Lakeshore Fellow In a few years, Ludington environmental activist Julia Chambers’s retirement will be a reality. Chambers is the co-founder and president of the grassroots environmental…

By: Krystina Hird (WMEAC Policy Intern) and Lauren Formosa (WMEAC Eco Journalism Intern) Detroit is rolling out a new water affordability plan that will allow eligible households to reduce their…

By: Mallory Meston, WMEAC’s Lakeshore Fellow Q: Please introduce yourself, Mike, tell us who you are and what you do… A: My name is Michael Eslick. I am the Operations…

By: Lauren Formosa, WMEAC Eco-Journalism Intern It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but also the time when we most overconsume and undervalue sustainable practices. With all of the…

By: Lauren Formosa, WMEAC Eco Journalism Intern Grand Rapids, MI– In the face of an all-encompassing issue as pressing and large-scale as climate change, it’s easy to believe that everyone…