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Jeff Kart

Jeff Kart

Jeff Kart is the principal of Enviroprose, a Bay City, Mich., consulting firm focusing on online communications and specializing in environmental media. More here: http://jeffkart.wordpress.com/about/

Recreation
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Mr. Great Lakes on Au Gres River restoration, Michigander bucket lists

By Jeff Kart | January 25, 2016

Mr. Great Lakes talks watershed stewardship funding and Michigan-themed bucket list additions.

Wildlife
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Mr. Great Lakes on raising energy rates and rebuilding a reef

By Jeff Kart | December 15, 2015

Plus a discussion about some of Michigan’s electric cooperatives going beyond the state’s renewable energy standard.

Echo
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Mr. Great Lakes on bears and wind

By Jeff Kart | December 8, 2015

Plus a discussion about a new and improved Bay Alerts system in Bay City, Michigan.

Waste
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Mr. Great Lakes on microbead alternatives, fish passage, recycling rates

By Jeff Kart | November 8, 2015

Mr. Great Lakes discusses discusses alternatives to microbeads, Frankenmuth fish passage and Michigan’s recycling rate.

Nearshore
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Mr. Great Lakes on storm survey, fishing regs and solar design

By Jeff Kart | October 27, 2015

Mr. Great Lakes talks extreme storm impacts, MSU student solar competition and changes to fishing regulations for Saginaw Bay.

Nearshore
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Mr. Great Lakes on conservation volunteers and clean energy financing

By Jeff Kart | October 19, 2015

Plus, a look at recreational use and stress on the Saginaw Bay area.

Wildlife
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Mr. Great Lakes on top 10 eco-schools and Lake Huron lake trout

By Jeff Kart | October 5, 2015

Mr. Great Lakes talks top schools promoting environmental education and a lake trout resurgence reported in the 2015 edition of “Restoring the Great Lakes.”

Water
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Mr. Great Lakes on two new invasives, conservation and environmental permits

By Jeff Kart | September 14, 2015

Jeff Kart talks new aquatic invaders in Michigan, a Fall Conservation Summit and a new process to obtain environmental permits.

Energy
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Mr. Great Lakes on solar shingles, net metering and beach cleanup

By Jeff Kart | September 7, 2015

Mr. Great Lakes talks Michigan solar and Great Lakes beach cleanup.

Wildlife
Mr. Great Lakes, Jeff Kart

Mr. Great Lakes on monarch butterfly count and beach cleanup

By Jeff Kart | August 28, 2015

Mr. Great Lakes talks monarch declines and grants for community-based marine cleanup.

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  • Michigan Press Association honors Echo reporters

    Ten Great Lakes Echo reporters recently scored honors in the 2023 Michigan Press Association’s College Better Newspaper Contest.  “Our bench is deep, but it has to be to cover the world’s most important beat,” said Echo Editor David Poulson

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Commentary

  • GUEST COMMENTARY: Speak up to stop the spotted lanternfly and other invaders

    By David Strayer If you’ve driven Michigan’s highways lately, you’ve probably seen the billboards: a big picture of a lanternfly, with the message, “See it. Squish it. Report it.” This is good advice, as far as it goes, but it should go further. The spotted lanternfly is a serious pest that is poised to cause […]

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Podcasts

  • Four electric buses will hit University of Michigan’s campus next summer

    Power is supplied to the electric motor very quickly which gives the electric bus high performance and rapid acceleration.

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Climate Stories

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Experts say updating Michigan’s building code may be key for meeting climate goals. Here’s why.
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How changing climate is impacting Michigan’s fall colors
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COVID-19

  • Communities welcome return of winter festivals

    By Sammy Schuck Most people may know that festivals attract people to Michigan communities. What most may not know is that festivals and events in the state are an annual $1 billion industry, according to Michigan Festivals and Events Association CEO Mike Szukhent. According to Szukhent, the lack of winter festivals last year “hit hard.” […]

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