“Michigan’s energy efficiency and renewable energy standards were not broken. They were working. They do not need to be repealed; they need to be continued and expanded.”
Nicholas Occhipinti, WMEAC’s Director of Policy, provided this testimony to the Michigan Senate Energy and Technology Committee.More
With warmer weather upon us, it is important to take precautions against mosquito and tick bites. The Michigan Departments of Health and Human Services, Natural Resources, and Agriculture and Rural Development are reminding all residents to protect themselves from mosquito and tick-borne diseases in Michigan and while traveling out of state.More
Joshua A., a Marine Corps veteran, and his family were looking for just the right four-legged addition to their growing household. Jasper was a two-year-old Retriever mix in search of hope and a home. The perfect match was made through our partnership with Pets for Patriots, a program to help the most overlooked animals in our care find loving homes with military veterans.More
“Three great events at one venue. The combination of the Michigan Energy Fair, The Sustainable Living Summit 2016, and the Great Lakes Emergency Preparedness Expo, all in one place, for one weekend, could be the most fun and educational family friendly event you will attend all year.” –Doug Elbinger, Michigan Energy FairMore
Ozone monitoring will return to eight counties in Southeast Michigan as extra measures are implemented to lower smog levels in the area. Effective Wednesday, June 1, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties must only sell or dispense gas that does not exceed 7.0 pounds per square inch (psi) vapor pressure.More
As many of you know MEECA’s Executive Director, Brindley Byrd has been struggling with back problems for quite some time now. These problems unfortunately led to surgery last week resulting in the cancellation of TMP Webinar 3. Brindley’s surgery was successful and he is now currently recovering.More
When it comes to good health, Detroit may have just what you need.More
Not getting enough sleep impacts your whole body, makes you sluggish, moody, and more likely to be obese, have a heart attack or diabetes, and get infections. If you’re ready to commit to getting a solid night’s sleep, here are just some of the benefits you may notice.More
As part of its efforts to eradicate human trafficking and provide victims with needed supports for recovery, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is seeking proposals to improve services for survivors of human trafficking.More
Early to bed, early to rise isn’t the only thing that you need to do to get a good night’s sleep. If you are having a hard time getting a good night’s rest here are some tips to follow.