WMEAC in Washington: Great Lakes Day 2024
By: Marshall Kilgore - WMEAC Director of Engagement Great Lakes Day 2024 served as a pivotal platform for engaging with Congress on vital environmental and climate matters, with a focus…
By: Marshall Kilgore - WMEAC Director of Engagement Great Lakes Day 2024 served as a pivotal platform for engaging with Congress on vital environmental and climate matters, with a focus…
By Tanya Cabala, Lakeshore Outreach Organizer for West Michigan Environmental Action Council In the heart of West Michigan, one man's journey is a beacon of inspiration for sustainable transportation. Karl…
By: Marshall A. Kilgore, Director of Engagement Michigan holds a promising future when it comes to environmental policy. It has been a privilege for me to collaborate with dedicated environmental…
Interview of Brett Little, education manager for the GreenHome Institute by Tanya Cabala, WMEAC’s lakeshore outreach organizer As we look out into the New Year, we foresee some positive…
By Tanya Cabala, WMEAC Lakeshore Outreach Organizer Last month, West Michigan was blessed with the presence of an inspiring and healing teacher – Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding…
Overwhelmed by the thought of climate change? Want to do your part, but don’t know where to start? A seat is awaiting you at the table of the Lakeshore Climate…
By: Samantha Rypstra WMEAC Lakeshore Fellow Autumn has arrived here in West Michigan, marked by cooler temperatures and colorful trees. The season serves as a reminder of how beautiful change…
By Lindsey Schmidt, Eco-Journalism and Blogging Intern Regions across the world are experiencing the devastating effects of climate change in the form of widespread wildfires. This summer, the western region…
By: Samantha Rypstra, WMEAC Lakeshore Fellow Good memories of time near the water, lots of fish, and lots of wildlife are things mentioned by local residents who remember the Sadony…
By: Samantha Rypstra, WMEAC Lakeshore Fellow On September 18, former West Michigan Environmental Action Council (WMEAC) board member and long-time supporter Gwen Hibbard passed away at the age of 88.…