Solar

A bill to support solar power production on farmland made it out of the Michigan Senate Tuesday. Colin Jackson has more.

Thanks to an anonymous donor and facilitation by local grassroots organization SolarYpsi, several churches and nonprofits in Ypsilanti have received or…

Washtenaw Community College has announced it plans to run 100% on renewable energies by the year 2029. In part, it plans to get there by signing on to DTE…

Ann Arbor is receiving a silver designation from the national SolSmart program. WEMU's Heather Irvine has more about what that means.Solsmart is a program…

Each week, WEMU's Lisa Barry talks with Sarah Rigg, project manager for "On The Ground-Ypsi," an online source of positive things happening in the…

The City of Ann Arbor will install a new solar and energy storage system at the Northside Community Center as part of its A2 Zero Carbon Neutrality plan.…

Ann Arbor’s city council has approved the city’s “A2 Zero Carbon Neutrality Plan” after making an amendment to the project. The amendment removed explicit…

Ann Arbor’s city council hasn’t officially adopted the city’s community-wide carbon neutrality plan, but part of that plan is already in motion. The Ann…

According to the Association of Oil Pipelines, pipelines are energy “lifelines." They create jobs, keep costs down, and are the safest way to transport…

There are plenty of opportunities for civic and community engagement this week. WEMU's David Fair and Mary Morgan of the CivCity Initiative run them down…