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Ann Arbor continues moving towards its goal of achieving carbon neutrality by the year 2030, and a new and innovative project in one of the city's neighborhoods is expected to help. A federal grant will allow for the study of a community-scale geothermal heating and cooling system in the Bryant neighborhood. If implemented, it is expected to cut energy costs and reduce environmental impacts. Ann Arbor Sustainability and Innovations Manager, Missy Stults, joined WEMU's David Fair to take us through the process.
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The budget for Ann Arbor’s Community Climate Action Millage will be taken up at tonight’s Energy Commission meeting. WEMU’s Josh Hakala has a preview.
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A part of Ann Arbor's plan in achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 is to create a more robust circular economy. Think and act local first, and become more mindful of how we use, reuse, and dispose of all of our materials at home and at work. Ann Arbor Sustainability and Innovations Manager, Missy Stults, joins WEMU's David Fair with the 2023 plans to grow the local circular economy.
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A residential neighborhood in Ann Arbor will be seeing some curbside, electric vehicle charging stations as part of a pilot program that could grow statewide. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran explains.
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Ann Arbor City Council on Tuesday night passed a resolution to begin a feasibility study to explore ways to reach the city’s carbon neutrality goals. One of those options includes buying out DTE and creating a municipal utility. WEMU’s Josh Hakala explains.
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Several community-driven projects will benefit from the Sustaining Ann Arbor Together neighborhood grant program. WEMU's Michael Keegan reports.
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If the City of Ann Arbor is to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2030, some community changes are needed. As work on the expansive A2Zero plan continues, Ann Arbor will be promoting a move away from natural gas. As WEMU's Taylor Pinson reports, Friday's “Electrification Expo” is aimed at educating the public on the various options available to them.
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The City of Ann Arbor is expanding its electric vehicle infrastructure. We get the details from WEMU’s Taylor Pinson.
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The city of Ann Arbor has an ambitious environmental goal. It wants to utilize grant money to launch a plan to intends to decarbonize the Bryant neighborhood on the city's southeast side. Ann Arbor sustainability and innovations manager, Missy Stults, joined WEMU's David Fair to discuss where the process stands and what it will take to become successful.
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There are intersections of plant-based diets and improved climate. Ann Arbor will spend hundreds of thousands of dollars over the next decade to promote plant-based diets to supplement and support its A2Zero Climate Action Plan. WEMU's David Fair discussed the plan with Ann Arbor's Sustainability and Innovations Manager, Missy Stults.