Sustainability

Innovation News A graphic promoting the Washtenaw County Black Farmers Fund's application period. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

New fund seeks applications as it prepares to distribute $100,000 to local Black farmers

Sarah RiggWednesday, January 19, 2022
Feature Story Amanda Saab, Zee Shami, Sam Haider, and Sam Abbas discuss the future of Dearborn Resturants, and food within the community at a Dearborn City Open (image taken before the COVID-19 pandemic). Metromode - Metro DetroitArts and Culture

What our journalists are watching in 2022

Thursday, January 13, 2022
Development News Newly preserved land in Sharon Township. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

53 acres of western Washtenaw County wildlife habitat to be permanently preserved

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderWednesday, January 12, 2022
Feature Story Jim Hageman, left, and David Alm are co-founders of Trees NOW Isabella. The organization is focused on reforesting Mt. Pleasant and Isabella County as one of the ways to promote helping the environment. Epicenter - Mount PleasantSustainability

Trees NOW Isabella spruces up region with tree plantings

Beth McKennaThursday, December 16, 2021
Feature Story Customers Matthew and Rosie Bednorek come to Swan's Christmas Tree Farm every year to pick out their tree. Epicenter - Mount PleasantCommunity Development

Swan’s Christmas Tree Farm, family-owned and operated for over 50 years

Leona FalconerThursday, December 16, 2021
Feature Story The Mill at Vicksburg Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Vicksburg native selected to head The Mill at Vicksburg design team

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, December 15, 2021
Feature Story Landlords from around the state gather for the Mount Pleasant Housing Commission's HVC Dinner, at Pheasant Run Apartments, in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Epicenter - Mount PleasantSustainability

Local workgroup offers transitional housing support to increase long-term success

Liz FredendallThursday, December 9, 2021
Feature Story ECN president and CEO Donna Givens Davidson is part of the team behind the Stoudamire Wellness Hub. Metromode - Metro DetroitSustainability

Climate resilience hubs finding a foothold on Detroit's East Side, helping residents face disasters

David SandsThursday, December 9, 2021
Longform Armintrout-Milbocker Nature Preserve The LakeshoreSustainability

Next summer public will be able to visit Armintrout-Milbocker preserve, home to 560 plant species

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, December 8, 2021
Longform Armintrout-Milbocker Nature Preserve Southwest MichiganSustainability

Next summer public will be able to visit Armintrout-Milbocker preserve, home to 560 plant species

Rosemary ParkerWednesday, December 8, 2021
Innovation News Ann Arbor resident Maisie Weyhing features in a documentary presented to the UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

Ann Arbor teens featured in video at UN Climate Change Conference

Sabine Bickford BrownMonday, November 15, 2021
Partner Content Land + Water WORKS Metromode - Metro DetroitCommunity Development

This nonprofit coalition is leveling up public understanding of Detroit's water infrastructure

Jaishree Drepaul-BruderTuesday, November 9, 2021
Development News The Saildrone Explorer was seen in the St. Clair River and Black River canal this past October. The Keel - Port HuronSustainability

Drones explore Lake Huron and neighboring waterways for Great Lakes fishery data

MJ GalbraithFriday, November 5, 2021
Feature Story A Grand Rapids employee at work in the control room of the city's water department. The LakeshoreSustainability

Project aims to build pipeline to careers in the water industry

Shandra MartinezMonday, November 1, 2021
Feature Story Zeeland BPW is replacing electric meter replacements with new digital advanced meters. The LakeshoreTechnology and Innovation

Zeeland BPW’s customer portal helps consumers monitor utility use

Shandra MartinezWednesday, October 13, 2021
Longform Spin scooters on Thompson Street in Ann Arbor. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiSustainability

A beginner's guide to getting around Ann Arbor without a car

Suzette WanninkhofWednesday, October 6, 2021
Longform On the Ground Kalamazoo Northside Harrison CIrcle Apartments Southwest MichiganEconomic Development

Developers of new $18M Kalamazoo project say it takes many partners to build more affordable housing

Al JonesThursday, September 30, 2021
Longform Washtenaw County Black Farmers Fund coalition leader Keesa Johnson. Concentrate - Ann Arbor/YpsiEquity

New coalition aims to support Black farmers in Ypsilanti and throughout Washtenaw County

Sarah RiggWednesday, September 29, 2021
Longform Urban Rural Green spaces Southwest MichiganSustainability

Idea exchange: Rural and urban folks work to create and preserve greenspaces

Mark WedelWednesday, September 29, 2021
Development News Governor Gretchen Whitmer at Motor Bella in Pontiac. Metromode - Metro DetroitTechnology and Innovation

State looks to install one mile of wireless charging infrastructure for EVs in metro Detroit

MJ GalbraithThursday, September 23, 2021
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