Environment & Sustainability

Coverage of green innovations, and climate and environment issues and developments, especially those told by local voices and that offer solutions for community concerns.

Kalamazoo River Valley Trail opens six more miles

Mile by mile, the Kalamazoo River Valley Trail is growing. Bicyclists and other trail users were invited recently to celebrate the opening of six more miles of the route that […]

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Project 20/20 enters action phase of community work
Kalamazoo Farmers Markets to offer Double Up Food Bucks
Neighborhood to be rejuvenated with senior housing
New location on the plate for food business incubator
Farmers Markets open to provide fresh produce and more
Second opinion: Incentives for brownfields, historical renovations must be preserved

The Michigan Legislature is having hearings this week on tax breaks that have been used to reshape Michigan's cities. What they decide could influence what our cities look like for years to come.

Garden projects receive grant funding to help get plants growing
Work begins on construction projects to revitalize downtown Battle Creek
Douglass Community Center to host area’s newest Farmers Market

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