Application Deadline: March 3, 2015
NOAA’s Restoration Center announces a federal funding opportunity (FFO) for habitat restoration in U.S. Great Lakes Areas of Concern. The FFO is available at www.grants.gov, funding number NOAA-NMFS-HCPO-2015-2004351 (NOAA Great Lakes Habitat Restoration Program Project Grants under the U.S. Great Lakes Restoration Initiative in Areas of Concern). The closing date is March 3, 2015.More
Becoming more energy efficient can be very challenging due to high capital costs, and few organizations are structured internally to create the right incentives. Furthermore, energy cost savings are often “lost” in the budget, so no one gets credit for the good work. Green Revolving Funds (GRFs) provide financial resources, create the right incentives, and provide a way to publicize and promote energy efficiency to the public and potential donors.More
The new year brings a financially born again city, a fledgling 45-block entertainment district, a statewide vote that could mean $300 million to public schools, and possible changes to same-sex marriage laws and the Affordable Care Act.More
The Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) and the Bureau of Fire Services (BFS) today announced the opening of the 2015 consumer fireworks application period and low impact registration process. All consumer fireworks applications must be submitted by midnight, April 1, 2015. Low impact registrations can be submitted at any time but must be completed at least 10 days prior to sales.More
A large dairy farm is going to start producing electricity rather than smells from the manure produced by its 3,000-plus dairy cows, according to Sustainable Partners LLC (Spart), a company that operates a similar power plant in Lowell.More
The public is invited to the 11th annual World Hypnosis Day in Michigan event being held on January 17, 2015, 10-5:30 PM at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Southfield.More
The home energy management (HEM) market has seen its share of starts and stalls over the years. But now, Navigant Research forecasts global revenues will grow from $846 million in 2013 to $2.4 billion by 2023.More
After more than a decade of decline, water levels in Lakes Michigan and Huron reached historic lows in 2013, impacting the economy and ecology of the region. More
Please join us for a webinar on January 14, 2015 to learn about the grant funding opportunity to be offered through Sustain Our Great Lakes.More
Dear Friends,
Abandoned in a shopping cart on a frigid December night. That’s what Kroger got for an early Christmas present.
he was infested with fleas. She was severely malnourished and so dehydrated that she was hardly moving. She had an upper respiratory infection so advanced, she was barely breathing.More
