tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908 2009-11-20T14:36:16Z Great Lakes, Environment and Conservation News, Updates, Photos & Videos Movable Type Enterprise 4.29-advance michiganenvironmenthttp://feedburner.google.com tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/news/muskegon/index.ssf//4582.3959116 2009-11-21T02:27:01Z 2009-11-21T04:10:58Z

Associated Press file photoFederal officials say the dreaded Asian carp may have breached an electronic barrier designed to prevent it from invading the Great Lakes and threatening a $7 billion sport fishery.Officials with the Army Corps of Engineer say Friday...

Dave Alexander | Muskegon Chronicle http://connect.mlive.com/user/daalexander/index.html Associated Press file photoFederal officials say the dreaded Asian carp may have breached an electronic barrier designed to prevent it from invading the Great Lakes and threatening a $7 billion sport fishery.Officials with the Army Corps of Engineer say Friday... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7dGcl9eBx1U:Sh8zDRqSGUM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7dGcl9eBx1U:Sh8zDRqSGUM:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=7dGcl9eBx1U:Sh8zDRqSGUM:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7dGcl9eBx1U:Sh8zDRqSGUM:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7dGcl9eBx1U:Sh8zDRqSGUM:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7dGcl9eBx1U:Sh8zDRqSGUM:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=7dGcl9eBx1U:Sh8zDRqSGUM:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/7dGcl9eBx1U" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2009/11/beware_the_asian_carp_which_mi.html tag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/green-blawg//5737.3957130 2009-11-20T16:00:55Z 2009-11-20T19:17:30Z

Saulius Mikalonis http://connect.mlive.com/user/smikalon/index.html "No good deed goes unpunished." - Everyone Who Has Ever Done a Good Deed There are probably fewer jobs more thankless than being a property manager.&nbsp; Anything that goes wrong is your fault and you probably can't fix things... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=ehRbC-deuo0:UJspYcPfnH4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=ehRbC-deuo0:UJspYcPfnH4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=ehRbC-deuo0:UJspYcPfnH4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=ehRbC-deuo0:UJspYcPfnH4:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=ehRbC-deuo0:UJspYcPfnH4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=ehRbC-deuo0:UJspYcPfnH4:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=ehRbC-deuo0:UJspYcPfnH4:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/ehRbC-deuo0" height="1" width="1"/> http://blog.mlive.com/green-blawg/2009/11/post_5.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3957099 2009-11-20T14:34:45Z 2009-11-20T14:36:16Z

Solar and wind power have a problem. The wind doesn't always blow and the sun doesn't always shine. Shawn Allee looks at a project aimed at solving that problem. And... not all companies are against the climate change bill...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html Solar and wind power have a problem. The wind doesn't always blow and the sun doesn't always shine. Shawn Allee looks at a project aimed at solving that problem. And... not all companies are against the climate change bill... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=3pUNha_X_sY:L5VLrSdnalU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=3pUNha_X_sY:L5VLrSdnalU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=3pUNha_X_sY:L5VLrSdnalU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=3pUNha_X_sY:L5VLrSdnalU:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=3pUNha_X_sY:L5VLrSdnalU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=3pUNha_X_sY:L5VLrSdnalU:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=3pUNha_X_sY:L5VLrSdnalU:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/3pUNha_X_sY" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/tres_amigas_companies_pro_clim.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3957107 2009-11-20T14:33:21Z 2009-11-20T19:10:03Z

Egyptians believe the problems associated with climate change have been created by the most developed countries in the world, including the U.S. Further, they contend that the countries that “made the mess” should bear the cost of cleaning it up. More specifically, they want President Obama send a very clear message in Copenhagen that the West is willing to pick up most of the tab for alternative energy development and conservation programs.

Kirk Heinze http://connect.mlive.com/user/kheinze/index.html Egyptians believe the problems associated with climate change have been created by the most developed countries in the world, including the U.S. Further, they contend that the countries that “made the mess” should bear the cost of cleaning it up. More specifically, they want President Obama send a very clear message in Copenhagen that the West is willing to pick up most of the tab for alternative energy development and conservation programs. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=LwjQRgIeUls:mSAS9Ol0Pvk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=LwjQRgIeUls:mSAS9Ol0Pvk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=LwjQRgIeUls:mSAS9Ol0Pvk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=LwjQRgIeUls:mSAS9Ol0Pvk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=LwjQRgIeUls:mSAS9Ol0Pvk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=LwjQRgIeUls:mSAS9Ol0Pvk:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=LwjQRgIeUls:mSAS9Ol0Pvk:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/LwjQRgIeUls" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/green_reflections_from_my_rece.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3956893 2009-11-20T12:30:23Z 2009-11-20T12:32:20Z

LANSING — Michigan State University will receive $83,806 to measure wind speeds in five areas around the state.The state says in a release Thursday that the project is designed to assess Michigan's wind energy potential and encourage job growth in...

The Associated Press http://connect.mlive.com/user/mliveapuser/index.html LANSING — Michigan State University will receive $83,806 to measure wind speeds in five areas around the state.The state says in a release Thursday that the project is designed to assess Michigan's wind energy potential and encourage job growth in... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=UARskJHjPIU:eJFjoa15xs4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=UARskJHjPIU:eJFjoa15xs4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=UARskJHjPIU:eJFjoa15xs4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=UARskJHjPIU:eJFjoa15xs4:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=UARskJHjPIU:eJFjoa15xs4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=UARskJHjPIU:eJFjoa15xs4:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=UARskJHjPIU:eJFjoa15xs4:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/UARskJHjPIU" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/msu_gets_federal_funding_to_he.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3953731 2009-11-19T14:31:26Z 2009-11-19T14:32:48Z

Clearing up cap-and-trade. Lester takes a look at what cap-and-trade has done in the past and how policy- makers plan to use it in the future. And... an interview with the group 'Physicians for Social Responsibility.' They just published...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html Clearing up cap-and-trade. Lester takes a look at what cap-and-trade has done in the past and how policy- makers plan to use it in the future. And... an interview with the group 'Physicians for Social Responsibility.' They just published... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=uNIFl7DURAo:xYHyfLm8YTQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=uNIFl7DURAo:xYHyfLm8YTQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=uNIFl7DURAo:xYHyfLm8YTQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=uNIFl7DURAo:xYHyfLm8YTQ:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=uNIFl7DURAo:xYHyfLm8YTQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=uNIFl7DURAo:xYHyfLm8YTQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=uNIFl7DURAo:xYHyfLm8YTQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/uNIFl7DURAo" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/cap-and-trade_coals_assault.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3950256 2009-11-18T15:29:51Z 2009-11-18T15:31:11Z

Lead paint in old homes. Shawn Allee looks at new regulations for renovating old houses. And... measuring the air pollution on the playground. The US EPA is wrapping up a study of the air around schools... especially those close to...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html Lead paint in old homes. Shawn Allee looks at new regulations for renovating old houses. And... measuring the air pollution on the playground. The US EPA is wrapping up a study of the air around schools... especially those close to... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7MH3rPLvCU8:16LfK-8DEto:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7MH3rPLvCU8:16LfK-8DEto:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=7MH3rPLvCU8:16LfK-8DEto:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7MH3rPLvCU8:16LfK-8DEto:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7MH3rPLvCU8:16LfK-8DEto:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=7MH3rPLvCU8:16LfK-8DEto:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=7MH3rPLvCU8:16LfK-8DEto:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/7MH3rPLvCU8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/new_home_regs_air_pollution_at_1.html tag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/green-blawg//5737.3948262 2009-11-17T20:54:29Z 2009-11-17T22:04:12Z

Saulius Mikalonis http://connect.mlive.com/user/smikalon/index.html On November 17, 2009, I attended an event hosted by&nbsp;NextEnergy event called "International Matchmaking &amp; Local Opportunities - Local Technologies &amp; Global Opportunities" at its Detroit facility.&nbsp; Approximately 100 attendees representing suppliers, manufacturers, utilities, consultants and attorneys&nbsp;listened to a variety... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TvoeeEc9fKo:zjzdbjAW4kc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TvoeeEc9fKo:zjzdbjAW4kc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=TvoeeEc9fKo:zjzdbjAW4kc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TvoeeEc9fKo:zjzdbjAW4kc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TvoeeEc9fKo:zjzdbjAW4kc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TvoeeEc9fKo:zjzdbjAW4kc:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=TvoeeEc9fKo:zjzdbjAW4kc:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/TvoeeEc9fKo" height="1" width="1"/> http://blog.mlive.com/green-blawg/2009/11/post_4.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3946426 2009-11-17T14:13:43Z 2009-11-17T14:16:06Z

An update on smart grids. Lester takes a look at how the stimulus is giving the grid a boost, and how appliance makers are getting ready. And... Entrepreneurs for Sustainability, or E4S. Julie Grant stops by a party hosted...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html An update on smart grids. Lester takes a look at how the stimulus is giving the grid a boost, and how appliance makers are getting ready. And... Entrepreneurs for Sustainability, or E4S. Julie Grant stops by a party hosted... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=OpCeVdwW_tQ:_G_w3EZLJ7U:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=OpCeVdwW_tQ:_G_w3EZLJ7U:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=OpCeVdwW_tQ:_G_w3EZLJ7U:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=OpCeVdwW_tQ:_G_w3EZLJ7U:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=OpCeVdwW_tQ:_G_w3EZLJ7U:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=OpCeVdwW_tQ:_G_w3EZLJ7U:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=OpCeVdwW_tQ:_G_w3EZLJ7U:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/OpCeVdwW_tQ" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/smart_grid_entrepreneurs_for_s.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3942680 2009-11-16T14:33:18Z 2009-11-16T14:34:50Z

Lead paint in old homes. Shawn Allee looks at new regulations for renovating old houses. And... measuring the air pollution on the playground. The US EPA is wrapping up a study of the air around schools... especially those close to...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html Lead paint in old homes. Shawn Allee looks at new regulations for renovating old houses. And... measuring the air pollution on the playground. The US EPA is wrapping up a study of the air around schools... especially those close to... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yhe-NnxZDco:kJ9DumKijm4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yhe-NnxZDco:kJ9DumKijm4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=yhe-NnxZDco:kJ9DumKijm4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yhe-NnxZDco:kJ9DumKijm4:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yhe-NnxZDco:kJ9DumKijm4:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yhe-NnxZDco:kJ9DumKijm4:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=yhe-NnxZDco:kJ9DumKijm4:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/yhe-NnxZDco" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/new_home_regs_air_pollution_at.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3933219 2009-11-13T14:38:16Z 2009-11-13T14:39:59Z

Veterans can now receive benefits for disabilities related to Agent Orange exposure. Mark Brush talks to a Vietnam vet about the decision. And... the conclusion of our week-long series on dioxin contamination and Dow Chemical. Shawn Allee talks to...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html Veterans can now receive benefits for disabilities related to Agent Orange exposure. Mark Brush talks to a Vietnam vet about the decision. And... the conclusion of our week-long series on dioxin contamination and Dow Chemical. Shawn Allee talks to... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=RpI7wQixXGk:C0I2YcZwUr8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=RpI7wQixXGk:C0I2YcZwUr8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=RpI7wQixXGk:C0I2YcZwUr8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=RpI7wQixXGk:C0I2YcZwUr8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=RpI7wQixXGk:C0I2YcZwUr8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=RpI7wQixXGk:C0I2YcZwUr8:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=RpI7wQixXGk:C0I2YcZwUr8:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/RpI7wQixXGk" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/agent_orange_dioxin_delays_pt.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/politics/index.ssf//3203.3932613 2009-11-13T05:05:33Z 2009-11-13T05:09:02Z

The state Legislature has given Michigan Technological University a go-ahead for its planned $25.3 million Great Lakes Research Center.

The Associated Press http://connect.mlive.com/user/mliveapuser/index.html The state Legislature has given Michigan Technological University a go-ahead for its planned $25.3 million Great Lakes Research Center. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=INjh6Spk4YA:dWg42B3asuQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=INjh6Spk4YA:dWg42B3asuQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=INjh6Spk4YA:dWg42B3asuQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=INjh6Spk4YA:dWg42B3asuQ:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=INjh6Spk4YA:dWg42B3asuQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=INjh6Spk4YA:dWg42B3asuQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=INjh6Spk4YA:dWg42B3asuQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/INjh6Spk4YA" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2009/11/michigan_legislature_oks_michi.html tag:blog.mlive.com,2009:/green-blawg//5737.3929706 2009-11-12T16:26:31Z 2009-11-18T18:57:45Z

Saulius Mikalonis http://connect.mlive.com/user/smikalon/index.html "If only God would give me some clear sign! Like making a large deposit in my name at a Swiss Bank." - Woody Allen &nbsp; Obviously, like Woody, most of us would like an anonymous benefactor to deposit a... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yRhUfP4QW-A:ngZhPvBb4Zc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yRhUfP4QW-A:ngZhPvBb4Zc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=yRhUfP4QW-A:ngZhPvBb4Zc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yRhUfP4QW-A:ngZhPvBb4Zc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yRhUfP4QW-A:ngZhPvBb4Zc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yRhUfP4QW-A:ngZhPvBb4Zc:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=yRhUfP4QW-A:ngZhPvBb4Zc:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/yRhUfP4QW-A" height="1" width="1"/> http://blog.mlive.com/green-blawg/2009/11/post_3.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3929181 2009-11-12T14:30:26Z 2009-11-12T14:31:44Z

Lobbying the climate bill. Lester talks with the Center for Public Integrity. Their group found a dramatic jump in the number of climate bill lobbyists. And... Dow... dioxin... and delays. The fourth part of a week-long series from The...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html Lobbying the climate bill. Lester talks with the Center for Public Integrity. Their group found a dramatic jump in the number of climate bill lobbyists. And... Dow... dioxin... and delays. The fourth part of a week-long series from The... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TnL7JTlXXE0:34yioTczE3w:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TnL7JTlXXE0:34yioTczE3w:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=TnL7JTlXXE0:34yioTczE3w:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TnL7JTlXXE0:34yioTczE3w:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TnL7JTlXXE0:34yioTczE3w:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=TnL7JTlXXE0:34yioTczE3w:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=TnL7JTlXXE0:34yioTczE3w:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/TnL7JTlXXE0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/lobbyists_dioxin_delays_pt_4.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/entertainment/detroit/index.ssf//5354.3926761 2009-11-11T20:41:21Z 2009-11-11T20:48:21Z

AP file photoKid Rock has joined the campaign against mountaintop coal removal.NASHVILLE -- A group of music figures has begun a campaign against mountaintop coal removal.The campaign, Music Saves Mountains, is sponsored by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the...

The Associated Press http://connect.mlive.com/user/mliveapuser/index.html AP file photoKid Rock has joined the campaign against mountaintop coal removal.NASHVILLE -- A group of music figures has begun a campaign against mountaintop coal removal.The campaign, Music Saves Mountains, is sponsored by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=-Cf_MY8PMhE:L_-9soKE1I0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=-Cf_MY8PMhE:L_-9soKE1I0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=-Cf_MY8PMhE:L_-9soKE1I0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=-Cf_MY8PMhE:L_-9soKE1I0:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=-Cf_MY8PMhE:L_-9soKE1I0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=-Cf_MY8PMhE:L_-9soKE1I0:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=-Cf_MY8PMhE:L_-9soKE1I0:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/-Cf_MY8PMhE" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/detroit/index.ssf/2009/11/kid_rock_country_singers_band.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/tv/index.ssf//5132.3925434 2009-11-11T15:19:51Z 2009-11-11T20:49:40Z

NEW YORK -- TV network NBC will begin spreading a pro-environmental message across five of its prime-time entertainment programs."30 Rock," where former-Vice President Al Gore in a cameo role, leads the way. Environmental themes were also added to the scripts...

The Associated Press http://connect.mlive.com/user/mliveapuser/index.html NEW YORK -- TV network NBC will begin spreading a pro-environmental message across five of its prime-time entertainment programs."30 Rock," where former-Vice President Al Gore in a cameo role, leads the way. Environmental themes were also added to the scripts... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=mxbk-pCB04Y:KwIAvf16A8s:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=mxbk-pCB04Y:KwIAvf16A8s:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=mxbk-pCB04Y:KwIAvf16A8s:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=mxbk-pCB04Y:KwIAvf16A8s:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=mxbk-pCB04Y:KwIAvf16A8s:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=mxbk-pCB04Y:KwIAvf16A8s:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=mxbk-pCB04Y:KwIAvf16A8s:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/mxbk-pCB04Y" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/tv/index.ssf/2009/11/nbc_enlists_30_rock_the_office.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3925391 2009-11-11T15:03:23Z 2009-11-11T15:05:38Z

California lawmakers say they have a solution for their water woes. But, Amy Standen reports, it's not without its critics. And... Dow... dioxin... and delays. The third part of a week-long series from The Environment Report on dioxin contamination...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html California lawmakers say they have a solution for their water woes. But, Amy Standen reports, it's not without its critics. And... Dow... dioxin... and delays. The third part of a week-long series from The Environment Report on dioxin contamination... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=1O6SKqDh9G0:6reZQqa6d8k:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=1O6SKqDh9G0:6reZQqa6d8k:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=1O6SKqDh9G0:6reZQqa6d8k:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=1O6SKqDh9G0:6reZQqa6d8k:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=1O6SKqDh9G0:6reZQqa6d8k:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=1O6SKqDh9G0:6reZQqa6d8k:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=1O6SKqDh9G0:6reZQqa6d8k:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/1O6SKqDh9G0" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/californias_plan_dioxin_delays.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3920897 2009-11-10T14:23:33Z 2009-11-11T15:03:17Z

Lester checks in on the progress of the climate bill. Supporters say, despite all the drama, things are going well and it looks like a bill we be passed during this session. And... the second part of a week-long...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html Lester checks in on the progress of the climate bill. Supporters say, despite all the drama, things are going well and it looks like a bill we be passed during this session. And... the second part of a week-long... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yJn-deg8UWY:9kJ_8ug4VAo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yJn-deg8UWY:9kJ_8ug4VAo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=yJn-deg8UWY:9kJ_8ug4VAo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yJn-deg8UWY:9kJ_8ug4VAo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yJn-deg8UWY:9kJ_8ug4VAo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=yJn-deg8UWY:9kJ_8ug4VAo:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=yJn-deg8UWY:9kJ_8ug4VAo:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/yJn-deg8UWY" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/climate_bill_moving_dioxin_del.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/environment/index.ssf//2908.3917697 2009-11-09T15:00:58Z 2009-11-09T15:02:28Z

Predicting the next outbreak. Samara Freemark looks into a new program designed to serve as a warning system for diseases that could pass between humans and animals. And... Dow, dioxin, and delays. The first part of a week-long series...

Lester Graham | Environment Report http://connect.mlive.com/user/lestergraham/index.html Predicting the next outbreak. Samara Freemark looks into a new program designed to serve as a warning system for diseases that could pass between humans and animals. And... Dow, dioxin, and delays. The first part of a week-long series... <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=jXaonrM4aLY:njxQ40_SumA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=jXaonrM4aLY:njxQ40_SumA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=jXaonrM4aLY:njxQ40_SumA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=jXaonrM4aLY:njxQ40_SumA:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=jXaonrM4aLY:njxQ40_SumA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=jXaonrM4aLY:njxQ40_SumA:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=jXaonrM4aLY:njxQ40_SumA:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/jXaonrM4aLY" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2009/11/predicting_an_outbreak_dioxin.html tag:www.mlive.com,2009:/news/muskegon/index.ssf//4582.3899137 2009-11-08T11:09:21Z 2009-11-08T01:07:36Z

A $10 million National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grant to restore the shoreline habitat along the southern Muskegon Lake shoreline could get underway next year.

Dave Alexander | Muskegon Chronicle http://connect.mlive.com/user/daalexander/index.html A $10 million National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grant to restore the shoreline habitat along the southern Muskegon Lake shoreline could get underway next year. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=iHYQtkmOrCE:r26L9uxm4Bg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=iHYQtkmOrCE:r26L9uxm4Bg:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=iHYQtkmOrCE:r26L9uxm4Bg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=iHYQtkmOrCE:r26L9uxm4Bg:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=iHYQtkmOrCE:r26L9uxm4Bg:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?a=iHYQtkmOrCE:r26L9uxm4Bg:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/michiganenvironment?i=iHYQtkmOrCE:r26L9uxm4Bg:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/michiganenvironment/~4/iHYQtkmOrCE" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.mlive.com/news/muskegon/index.ssf/2009/11/work_under_way_on_muskegon_lak.html