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The City of Ann Arbor plans to align its Solid Waste Resources Management Plan with its A2 Zero Carbon Neutrality Plan. The waste management plan…
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Ann Arbor’s city council will continue discussing the city’s Solid Waste Resources Management Plan tonight. City Council Member Chip Smith from the fifth…
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When Thanksgiving dinner is done and eaten, family and friends go home with leftovers. Still, it's likely you'll end up with food you have to throw away.…
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Now that the August primary is done, it's time to look to other civic events, such as filling vacancies in advisory groups, learning about affordable…
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Governor Rick Snyder wants to increase the cost of dumping waste in the state’s landfills. This is part of the governor’s proposal to improve Michigan’s…
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In this week's "Issues of the Environment," WEMU's David Fair talks to Noelle Bowman, Solid Waste Program Specialist for Washtenaw County, about the…
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Washtenaw County has decided that its Solid Waste Management Plan is ready for revision. In this week's "Issues of the Environment," WEMU's David Fair…
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Plans are getting underway to send less trash to landfills in Michigan and find more ways to reuse it. A state Department of Environmental Quality task…
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Washtenaw County's "eco-fee" for using plastic or paper bags from retail grocery stores is scheduled to go into effect on Earth Day in 2017. In this…
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Washtenaw County is planning to regulate the use of single use, plastic bags. However, the Michigan State Legislature has slowed the process of passing…