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climate change
by Katelyn Karwick, Eastern Michigan University Class of 2026
The climate crisis isn’t coming. It is here now. And it is impacting everything, from our lives andlivelihoods to our food systems and national security. And it impacts our!-->!-->!-->…
Jane Fonda in Ann Arbor: “If Trumps Wins, Climate Change Will Worsen”
by Andrew Roth
Actress and climate activist Jane Fonda said in Ann Arbor on Monday that the fight against climate change would become “impossible” if former President Donald Trump wins his bid to return to the White House in November.
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Climate Grief
by Rob Schofield
If the five stages of grief are denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance, Americans can be found at all points along the continuum when it comes to global climate change and the environmental!-->!-->!-->…
The Feds Can’t Find the Supreme Court Leaker. You Think They Can Fix Climate Change?
Government is not in the problem-solving business. It can’t even plug leaks.
by James D. Dickson
Any government project bigger than building a road should draw your skepticism.
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Rep. Dingell Secures $2.5 Million Federal Investment in Ann Arbor’s Carbon Neutrality Transition
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI-06) recently met with Mayor Christopher Taylor and other City of Ann Arbor officials to discuss their plans for the $2.5 million direct federal investment Dingell secured in the omnibus appropriations!-->…
Op-Ed: Michigan’s Farmer/Seed Growers Need a Farm Bill That Confronts the Climate Crisis
by Michael Levine and Erica Kempter
We know the idea that our planet is warming can be a source of heated political debate. Although the scientific community has reached a consensus on climate change, the call for!-->!-->!-->…
Yale Climate Opinion Survey Reveals What Ann Arbor Residents Think About Climate Change Policies
According to a survey conducted by the Yale Program in Climate Change Communication, 72% of 28,000 adults throughout the U.S. said they believe global warming is happening, In Ann Arbor, 82% of adults asked said they believe that global!-->…
Climate Change is a Health Crisis. Are Medical Schools Prepared?
by Aditi Malhotra
On a gray, drizzly January afternoon, more than 80 students gathered inside room M106 at Stanford School of Medicine for a lecture on how the changing climate affects children’s health.
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How Many of Them Do You Do? Seventeen Simple Things You Can Do About Climate Change
by Kat Kerlin
1) Bring your own bottle or mug.
It’s a teensy thing, but bringing your own reusable cup or coffee mug is easy and feels good. Sometimes you even get drink discounts for using these things.
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Community Health Matters to Ann Arbor’s Plans for Climate Change
by Dr. Stephen Modell, M.D.
In June 2020 Ann Arbor released its A2ZERO Living Carbon Neutrality Plan. Major areas include strategies to shift towards renewable energy, switch appliances and vehicles to electric, and create community!-->!-->!-->…