Sustainability

Here’s a chance to learn how to protect the clay bluffs at Wau-Ke-Na Nature Preserve

For those who have wanted to learn how to protect special natural areas along the Lake Michigan shoreline like the clay bluffs at Wau-Ke-Na Nature Preserve the chance is about […]

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Grant will help Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy protect Glass Creek
Community gardens on display in Garden Hop
Helping others find energy savings is good business

Mark Lee is something of an evangelist when it comes to fitting homes to save energy. Heidi Johnson sees it the same way. Both make their living helping others save dollars by saving energy. Jane Parikh talks to them about how they help homeowners save green by getting green.

Paw Paw invites expert to assess walkability in village
T.O.A.D. wants as many people to ride bicycles as possible

If you were looking for an inexpensive way to get around town where would you turn? Sean Cleary and Mike Palmer want T.O.A.D. to be the answer. Kathy Jennings talks to them about the rides and repairs of Kalamazoo's bicycle cooperative.

Solar racers show off their expertise on stop in Kalamazoo

Solar cars made their way through downtown Kalamazoo as the American Solar Challenge came to town this week. Check out Erik Holladay's slide show.

Buying power of the Cash Mob boosts local businesses
Public to get an early look at the future of Pilgrim Haven
Deadline nears to participate in Sturgis Saves program

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