Energy
Local officials wary of new energy plan
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Some believe rural communities already have plenty of wind generators.
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Some believe rural communities already have plenty of wind generators.
Cultivate Michigan promotes the use of local produce into meal plans at large institutions such as schools and hospitals.
Federal authorities offer a handful of grants each year to provide lead abatement services, but because the competition is so fierce, they go to bigger metropolitan areas. Rural communities are left to fend for themselves to address lead problems that cause a myriad of serious health effects.
Satellite image shows impact of a wave known as a seiche.