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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Issues of the Environment-Ann Arbor moving towards great energy equity and resilience

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Issues of the EnvironmentWeekly radio show hosted by David Fair that airs each Wednesday at 6:50am and 8:50am. This show has been named Best Mini-Documentary or Series by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters!

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Posted on: February 15, 2023

Local Rain Gardens Continue to Thrive With Help From Controlled Burns

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Controlled burns are scheduled to be performed during the spring months in rain gardens and stormwater features throughout Washtenaw County - as weather conditions permit. PlantWise, LLC, the contractor responsible for controlled burns for the Water Resou...

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Posted on: January 4, 2023

Business Owners – protect water quality inside, outside & under your building!

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Business Owners – protect water quality inside, outside & under your building! 

Businesses have a direct effect on the water quality in the Rouge River watershed. When rain and snow/ice melt travel across the land (watershed) and int...

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Posted on: March 16, 2023

Issues of the Environment-Cultivating home and community food gardens in Washtenaw County

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Issues of the EnvironmentWeekly radio show hosted by David Fair that airs each Wednesday at 6:50am and 8:50am. This show has been named Best Mini-Documentary or Series by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters!

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Posted on: February 9, 2023

Dive into the Turtle Disco Rain Garden

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Dive into the Turtle Disco Rain Garden

Watch and listen to Stephanie Heit’s journey with her rain garden at her home studio, Turtle Disco. 

From conception, through creation, and care, Stephanie describes the process of caring for her rain garden a...

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Posted on: March 9, 2023

Issues of the Environment-A2 Area Commercial Solar Program to expand green energy to businesses

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Issues of the EnvironmentWeekly radio show hosted by David Fair that airs each Wednesday at 6:50am and 8:50am. This show has been named Best Mini-Documentary or Series by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters!

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Posted on: March 2, 2023

Issues of the Environment-New study on exposure risks in Ann Arbor basements from 1,4dioxane

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Issues of the EnvironmentWeekly radio show hosted by David Fair that airs each Wednesday at 6:50am and 8:50am. This show has been named Best Mini-Documentary or Series by the Michigan Association of Broadcasters!

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