MANITOWOC (WLUK) -- It's one of the largest bodies of water on the planet. Lake Michigan is part of the Great Lakes, a vital water system for the region, the country and beyond. Environmental challenges and success were highlighted at the 7th annual lake Michigan Day summit…
Read MoreLocal Climate Change Coalition founders talk about their efforts to help create a more sustainable future. During the 2012 presidential debates, Sister Bay resident Dick Smythe recalls being profoundly disappointed not hearing any discussion about climate change. Smythe considers himself a lifelong environmentalist and environmental researcher, and has always been fond of the outdoors…
Read MoreLandowners are invited to attend a series of free public workshops to learn more about why Phragmites is a problem and how private landowners are benefiting from participating in an exciting regional program working to control these invasive plants…
Read MoreThe city said in a news release that it is partnering with Lakeshore Natural Resource Partnership, Friends of Manitowoc River and Stantec Consulting Services, Inc., to perform ecological restoration within portions of Lower Henry Schuette Park, 3800 Broadway Street…
Read More“LNRP, a large umbrella non-profit, was seeking to refresh their outdated website with something that would get people engaged, provide benefit to their partners, and improve their efforts of conservation in Northeast, Wisconsin. Each year ZFMK Creative helps continue this transformation with updates and new features.”
Read MoreSHEBOYGAN - About 2,000 trees will be planted throughout the county to counteract the toll the emerald ash borer has taken on the tree population. A $200,000 grant from the U.S. Forest Service will pay for the trees, which will be planted on land owned by the county, like at the Sheboygan Broughton Marsh, Gerber Lake…
Read MoreThe Climate Change Coalition of Door County (CCCDC), with support from the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship’s Environmental Justice Action Team, has distributed more than 400 young trees during its fall tree-planting project, working with partners across the county to expand local woodlands and combat climate change…
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