October 2020 - Washtenaw Climate Reality

Photo shows two yard signs supporting Proposal C for affordable housing

Washtenaw Climate Reality endorses Ann Arbor Proposal C

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Easy ways to talk about the new Climate Bill

If talking to others about climate action is one of the most important things we can do, as Katherine Hayhoe suggests, then I really blew it yesterday. I was hanging out on a friend’s deck last night, when one of…

How the Line 5 Tunnel Can Impact You and the State of Michigan

A new unproven technology is being proposed for the State of Michigan’s most sensitive location, the Straits of Mackinac, with huge potential impacts: a boring tunnel machine that will bore a 20’- wide tunnel 60-100 feet below the lakebed for…

The Climate Crisis: Let’s talk and let’s act

A couple of presentations I’ve been to lately made the following points:72% of U.S. adults support regulating CO2 as a pollutant. Only 35% discuss global warming at least occasionally. And only 8% are “activated” and making an attempt to do…

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The California oil spill: haunting similarities to Line 5 in Michigan

The October 2021 California oil spill off the Pacific Ocean shores of Los Angeles provides us with a haunting and realistic picture of what can happen at the Straits of Mackinac if Line 5 were to be struck by a…

Month: October 2020