Great Lakes Echo (https://greatlakesecho.org/author/mrgreatlakes/page/6/)
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/
Mr. Great Lakes, Jeff Kart, discusses Michigan being ranked number four nationally in its number of clean energy jobs, a new app that could allow consumers to view their home energy use and statistics from the new State Energy Profiles.
Mr. Great Lakes, Jeff Kart, discusses a tire cleanup in Bay County to ward off mosquitos, Oak Wilt as a potential danger to Bay County and the fight against invasive plants in the Saginaw Bay watershed.
This week, Jeff Kart discusses support for Proposal 1, a new program that provides grant money for Saginaw Bay and a website that provides information on permitting for solar power.
Also…groups fighting for rivers and lakes
Jeff Kart discusses a state waste report, obstacles to cleaner energy and a new Michigan hiking and bicycling trail.
This week Jeff Kart discusses new Environmental Protection Agency regulations for the safe disposal of coal ash and the availability of information on Great Lakes currents.
Jeff Kart discusses the upcoming Great Lakes Bowl and a tool that allows viewers to see changes in water levels along the Great Lakes.
Jeff Kart, Mr. Great Lakes discusses superstorm research that may save your life and new bike trails in Bay City.
This week, Jeff Kart discusses a nonprofit group restoring the Au Sable River watershed and windows killing birds.
Also: toxic chemicals found in some popular Halloween costumes, accessories and party supplies.