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I am not a meat and potatoes girl, but the chefs participating in the Green Plate challenge—a local food entre contest among four Frankfort-Elberta restaurants—are starting to change that....
Budding statewide movement deserves attention from lawmakers...
Traverse City Light and Power just took a step toward unleashing a powerful jobs and income machine: It installed a new “net metering” policy, allowing TCL&P’s customers to generate limited amounts of renewable energy and sell it back to the utility....
Community groups, advocates, schools pitch in to ‘go local’...
Leaders campaign to ‘go local,’ ‘go green,” and protect farmland...
Updates from Grand Rapids, Muskegon, and Holland...
From neighborhoods to boardrooms, local food is building community’s economy...
Northern Michigan test hints at deep reserves, potent controversy...
Do you ever wish eating local could be easy? Well, for the next seven weeks in Frankfort and Elberta, it is not only easy, it’s spiced up with some friendly competition....
More than 20 Benzie residents, community leaders, and local officials are now working together to further the goals of the regional, citizen-based Grand Vision planning process in Benzie County....
What exactly is an Eggmobile? It’s essentially a chicken coop on wheels, and a great way to move our hens around to another fresh, un-pecked pasture every few days so that they have steady access to the foods they really like-grass and bugs....
There is widespread consensus that real action must be taken now to decrease the impact we are having on our environment and combat climate change. To help guide the actions our community takes, SEEDS is launching a Climate Action Planning Survey....
Grocery store anchors new activity, community garden...
Biomass rejected, utility seeks public’s ideas for a clean-energy plan...
Experts rebut foes’ claim that ‘public trust’ means ‘state control’...
Staff reconnects food, farming, and community building...
So far, our answers to Traverse City Light & Power’s questions about our “20-20″ proposal have explained that saving a watt is the same as generating a watt and is much cheaper, so spending on efficiency makes way more sense than spending on new power pla...
June 28, 2010 | By Jim Dulzo
But his gubernatorial campaign claims he’s a clean-energy leader...
Push for efficient trucks, electric cars make Michigan a clean-car capital...
