Archive for category: environment

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Mawby partners with Great Lakes documentary crew

UpNorth Live reports that Mawby Sparking Wine in Suttons Bay is partnering with an independent documentary crew to help spread awareness about the water quality of the Great Lakes.
Push Ice Lake Michigan by Charles Bonham

(More) Ice is Nice

The Traverse City Ticker reports that with less than 2% ice coverage so far, the Great Lakes are experiencing record low ice cover this winter.

Remembering Greg Reisig

This week I lost a friend & mentor, Greg Reisig, a man with an amazingly gentle soul who could nonetheless be fierce & determined in defense of Michigan’s environment.

Leelanau Trail & Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail are inaugural Pure Michigan Trails!

Pure Michigan has named the Leelanau Trail and the Sleeping Bear Heritage Trail as two of their six inaugural Pure Michigan Trails! Thanks to EVERYONE who's preserving our trails, making them better & building new trails!

David Dempsey Recognized for Michigan Water Work

Dave Dempsey honored with Clarence Kroupa Award by NMEAC for work on policy for conservation and the preservation of the Great Lakes.

Leelanau Summer Tourist Update: Piping Plovers Return

It's Piping Plover season in Leelanau! Learn more about these shorebirds & how to keep them safe!

Check out the Platte River Bald Eagle Cam!

The eagles have returned for 2017 and recently an eaglet hatched!! CarbonTV…

Charting a Course for Alligator Hill’s Recovery

Nature Change is a new multimedia magazine developed by the…

Northport & University of Michigan working on 100% Renewable Energy!

Midwest Energy News reports that ‘NEAT’ idea to go 100…

Lowest water levels ever a problem for Leland and other harbors

Chicago Tonight had an in-depth feature (with video) on the…

Low water on Lake Michigan (and the Leland River)

The photo above by John Levanen demonstrates just how low Lake…

Lake Michigan Levels: Then & Now Edition

The Suttons Bay Chamber of Commerce shared this photo by Tom…