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A multi-family 79-unit housing development that checks several boxes on the city of Ann Arbor’s priority list is expected to get final approval at tonight’s city council meeting. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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Housing and transportation account for 50% of all greenhouse gas emissions, so changing to electric vehicles won't help slow the climate crisis on its own. The manner in which we build and retrofit our residential and business communities is vital to environmental sustainability. The nation's lead expert on this is Reid Ewing, Distinguished Professor of City and Metropolitan Planning at the University of Utah and this week's guest on "Issues of the Environment" with WEMU's David Fair. Later this month, Dr. Ewing will be a featured panelist in Ann Arbor on the interplay between housing and transportation when it comes to reducing our carbon footprint.
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A former landfill on the north side of Ann Arbor is moving closer to becoming a housing development. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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City officials hope the new multi-family housing projects will help advance their efforts towards carbon neutrality. WEMU's Michael Keegan has more.
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Creating a sustainable home can save money in the long-run.Cold winter temperatures generally lead to higher energy bills. A forum on sustainable…