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For Biomass, Get It in Writing

Blog Archive | March 16, 2010 | By Glenn Puit

The debate over a proposed biomass facility in Traverse City has caused a great deal of concern among many Traverse City-area environmentalists, and rightfully so....

Going Local’s Good for Utilities, Too

Blog Archive | March 16, 2010 | By Brian Beauchamp

There’s been a lot of controversy recently in Traverse City about whether the local electric utility, Traverse City Light & Power, should build a wood-burning biomass plant as part of its plan to make 30 percent of its electricity using renewable sources....

Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 9

March 8, 2010 | By Jim Sluyter

In Italy, CSA Is a GAS...

Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 8

March 2, 2010 | By Jim Sluyter

In Kobe, a History of CSA Worldwide...

Chomp into these Good Food Ideas!

Blog Archive | March 2, 2010 | By Patty Cantrell

Now is the time to put local food and farming priorities in front of these candidates....

A U.P. Sulfide Mining Rush?

Blog Archive | March 2, 2010 | By Glenn Puit

Sadly, I’m blogging about this because the glorious Menominee River, like the Salmon Trout River near Big Bay, is now under attack....

Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 7

February 27, 2010 | By Jim Sluyter

Lost in Translation...

Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 6

February 26, 2010 | By Jim Sluyter

The Talking Begins...


Groups Renew Push to Stop Bay City Coal Plant

February 26, 2010 | By Glenn Puit

Consumers board targeted over financial risks, higher rates, and toxic ash...

Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 5

February 25, 2010 | By Jim Sluyter

Hops Smops – I’m going for the Sake...

Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 4

February 24, 2010 | By Jim Sluyter

Food with the Farmer’s Face...

Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 3

February 23, 2010

In Kobe, a Toast to Local Food...

Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 2

February 22, 2010

In Kobe - Homemade Blueberry Jam...


Our Voices - International CSA Symposium 1

February 17, 2010

Just Say No...

Buying Time for Benzie Zoning

Blog Archive | February 15, 2010 | By Shauna Fite

It’s been a busy and uncertain six months for local officials in Benzie County. Cuts in revenue continue, forcing officials to make tough decisions on funding priorities....


Save Energy, Save Tax Dollars

February 12, 2010 | By Jim Dulzo

Efficiency pioneer to lead forums for Grand Traverse residents, governments...

BATA and the Brussels Sprouts

Blog Archive | February 10, 2010 | By Jim Lively

So he commissioned a survey to “find people that don’t currently ride the bus and ask them what it would take to get them to use our services.”
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Roger City’s Coal Ash Dump Hearing

Blog Archive | February 9, 2010 | By Glenn Puit

Last month’s state hearing for a coal ash landfill that would house millions of tons of toxic coal ash near Lake Huron attracted more than 100 people to the Rogers City High School gymnasium....


Coal Dump Karst: 'Active' or 'Inactive'?

February 9, 2010 | By Glenn Puit

Some say cracked limestone could funnel ash leachate to Lake Huron...

A Thousand No’s on Forest Sale

Blog Archive | February 8, 2010 | By Glenn Puit

Citizens in Iosco and surrounding counties recently sent more than one thousand signatures to Gov. Jennifer Granholm opposing the attempted forced sale of 475 acres of state forest to a golf course developer....

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