Pure Michigan and the Detroit Tigers announced a partnership Thursday to showcase Pure Michigan throughout Comerica Park. The focal point will be the Pure Michigan logo set against the Detroit skyline high atop the light tower located in right field. More
We will tour two neighboring house projects (Pontiac Trail/Wright St. area) to see the many different salvaged materials used in their construction, from redwood porch floors to bowling alley countertops.More
The building industry now has greater flexibility in the design of high performance buildings through a change impacting application of the green building standard from ASHRAE, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) included in the International Green Construction Code (IgCC).More
Graduates’ caps and gowns will be green at Michigan Technological University’s spring commencement on Saturday, April 28 — not in color, but in spirit. They will be colored black as usual, but they’ll be made of Repreve, which is 100 percent recyclable yarn made from plastic water bottles.More
The International Upper Great Study (IUGLS) today announced they have recommended an improved regulation plan for outflows from Lake Superior. The new plan – Lake Superior Regulation Plan 2012 – is more robust than the existing plan and provides important benefits, especially to the environment.More
The brief Asahi Shimbun news item on October 25, 2011, did not clarify where the radioactive ash at the Nagareyama incineration plant was coming from. It was clear there was a lot of it, though; 493 tons in 1,260 bags, crammed into six storage tents in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.More
The Henry Ford Community College (HFCC) Theatre and Music Department presents “Grease,” which will play for the month of April on the weekends at the Adray Auditorium, located in the Mackenzie Fine Arts Center on the main campus. More
The DMA/Macomb Community College “Living in an EV World” conference registration is in full swing. Please register per the attached or go to our web site oaklandcc.edu/dma. The conference is free!More
Two of Michigan’s leading energy experts will be in Rochester to offer information and advice on renewable energy systems at a free public presentations at the Rochester Hills Public Library on Monday, April 23rd. John Sarver, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association, will present on wind and solar energy systems, at 3pm and 5pm.More
The cost of gasoline has been steadily rising, leaving many fleets looking for alternate fueling options to help power their vehicles and reduce operating costs.More
