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Last week, the Traverse City City Commission hosted a panel of top community leaders for a program called “TC Tomorrow.”...
Now, the words “community” and “garden” are transforming lives across the country, and a special event in Traverse City on Sunday, Jan. 31 highlights “The Promise of Gardens: How Gardens Build Community, Feed Us All and Reconnect Us to Nature,” featuring ...
January 25, 2010 | By Glenn Puit
National push builds for new federal storage rules...
It’s official: I parked my dilapidated Honda Civic for the last time last May....
January 20, 2010 | By Glenn Puit
A utility’s big move toward renewables prompts a closer look...
January 18, 2010 | By Glenn Puit
Co-op sees big demand drop, ignores a cheaper, cleaner power plant...
Chefs, agencies, grocers help strapped families “go local” at dinner table...
December 29, 2009 | By Jim Dulzo
Decision interferes with Granholm’s green jobs strategy...
But small countries reject deal, fashioned with China, India, Brazil...
Conference will boost “farm to school” local food programs...
Unrest Grows as Conference Nears End...
The adage, “think globally, act locally” comes to mind, especially as negotiations reach a grinding halt and conference-goers are left looking for ways to start taking the climate challenge into their own hands....
December 14, 2009 | By Glenn Puit
Revelation comes as DEQ readies Rogers City coal plant decision...
But final act of planetary drama far from clear...
Noisy, colorful, insistent crowds push for action...
Youth leadership at climate summit hard to miss...
Like every other local government in Michigan, Benzie County is really feeling the state budget crunch. That’s why, earlier this year, Benzie officials decided to cut their entire planning and zoning program; it’s a “non-mandated” service, so it is an eas...
December 8, 2009 | By Glenn Puit
Wolverine’s top two earned almost $1 million in 2007...
December 4, 2009 | By Glenn Puit
Utility wants residents’ advice on moving from coal to local green power...