Sustainability

University of Michigan team to study greener land use

The University of Michigan is studying new ways for exurbs to shrink their carbon footprints by doing the little things.

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Ann Arbor’s Kaydon expects big financial gains with wind energy

Ball-bearing manufacturer Kaydon expects to make big gains in its business plan this year as it starts to shift production to making parts for turbines.

Ann Arbor gives 601 Forest high-rise development yellow light

Ann Arbor's skyline is about to get another addition now that the City Council has approved the 601 Forest development on South University.

Saving energy dollars might keep them in town

Local leaders in Ann Arbor are searching for new ways to keep more of the money spent on enery consumption in the local economy.

Ypsilanti’s Growing Hope to build first of several hoop houses

Growing Hope volunteers will start building its first hoop house in earnest later this month.

601 Forest neighbors air concerns at Ann Arbor City Council meeting

The argument about whether to build vertically or horizontially in Ann Arbor continues to rage as locals speak out against the 25-story 601 Forest building.

Dexter’s ReCellular receives $15 million in VC to expand

ReCellular is counting 15 million ways it's going to expand in the Ann Arbor area now that is has received a big chunk of venture capital investment.

Ann Arbor expands ‘Greenbelt’ with purchases around city

Ann Arbor is expanding its green space again, this time buying land and development rights to property in Scio and Pittsfield townships.

Ypsilanti works to install solar panels as soon as this fall

Ypsilanti is about to become well known for its solar panels as local leaders and volunteers plan to install them on City Hall and Ypsilanti Food Co-op this fall, if possible.

Removal of Ann Arbor’s Argo Dam could bring white water rafting to the Huron River

The future of the Argo Dam is being wieghed in Ann Arbor as the city's leader ponder whether to replace or remove it.

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