Echo
Looking back at Michigan’s environmental risk
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This is the first part of a four-part series on Environmental Risk in Michigan: Past, Present and Future.
Great Lakes Echo (http://greatlakesecho.org/tag/podcasts/page/2/)
This is the first part of a four-part series on Environmental Risk in Michigan: Past, Present and Future.
Ray Garcia, host of MSU’s “The Food Fix” podcast, speaks with Yuko Frazier, founder of the Ypsilanti, Michigan-based sheep-powered lawn care service known as Project Mow.
July 29 marked this year’s Earth Overshoot Day. That’s the annual date where it’s estimated that humans have taken more resources from the planet than it can produce for that year. The calculations for the date are provided by the Global Footprint Network, with the date changing almost every year.
Have you ever thought about the environmental impact of your cup of coffee? Ray Garcia stopped by Michigan coffee shops to find out what shop owners and roasters are doing to minimize the impact on the environment.
Part two in a series of podcasts looking at sustainability in Michigan’s dairy industry.
The first in a two-part podcast series looking at sustainability in the Michigan dairy industry.
A new study shows a boost in economic activity in communities along the Great Lakes Corridor where Great Lakes Restoration Initiative projects took place.
Chicago native Tawny Hammond thinks the Boardman River should be restored to its natural state.
Not everyone is excited about losing the Boardman and Sabin dams. The Gibbs family has lived in Northern Michigan for generations and their ancestors helped build the dams.
When a series of dams was proposed for the river, the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians was against it. So when word got out that the city might remove the dams, the tribe jumped at the opportunity to help.