Sustainability

At Suzanne’s Organic Salon naturals replace toxic chemicals

A life-changing book, several people in Suzanne Huffman-Chamberlin’s life suffering from cancer, and a chance to work with a mentor at the top of his field developing hair and skin-care […]

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Students learn power of native plants
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Playing in the dirt at the Kalamazoo Nature Center’s preschool

There is a preschool where children are encouraged to get down in the mud and dirty, jump into puddles, and splash around in the rain barrel that collects rain water from the school’s roof. Zinta Aistars has the story on Nature's Way Preschool.

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Investing locally: An idea whose time may have come again

Once there were local stock exhanges that invested in the community and were instrumental in the creation of jobs. Is this an idea whose time has come again? George Martin reviews the book "Locavesting" and opens the discussion on the possibilities.

Lucid Dashboard will show WMU students how much energy they use
What is a Sustainability Slam?
Learn how to preserve your wetlands and our future

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