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Over many years, there has been a precipitous decline in our bee populations and that has a significant and negative impact on agriculture and the health…
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Spring is in the air, and it's tempting to clean up the yard. Yet, starting too early, or cleaning too thoroughly, can be devastating to our pollinators,…
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Michigan voters approved Proposal 1 last year, which legalized the sale and adult use of recreational marijuana. But, actions still need to be taken to…
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Eastern Equine Encephalitis, or EEE, is a particularly dangerous virus spread by mosquitoes. Infections have been reported in southeast Michigan, but…
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2017 has begun, so it's time to make some resolutions, especially for your personal and environmental habits. In this week's "Issues of the Environment,"…
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A protest was held Thursday in Ann Arbor outside the McDonald's on Washtenaw Avenue near the Arborland Center. The Toxic Taters Coalition wants the fast…
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Bees have always been beneficial to our ecosystem, but their numbers have declined significantly in recent years. In this week's "Issues of the…
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Americans spend less of their household budget on food than do citizens of any other country. Should we spend more, to reduce long-term impacts to the…
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Schools and day care centers are supposed to be safe, nurturing places where kids can learn and grow, but a local state representative is worried about a…
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Michigan's bee population has been devastated. Monarch Butterflies are in swift decline. Our food, and landscaping habits, may be to blame.I’m at a “March…