November 2017 Sustainability News
November 30, 2017 – Betsy DeVos approves Michigan’s federal school accountability plan
November 30, 2017 – Plan for Parkside Marina redevelopment presented in full, faces opposition
November 30, 2017 – Holland e-commerce business busy this Cyber Monday
November 29, 2017 – Jeff Goodell’s ‘engaging, often terrifying’ book
November 29, 2017 – 4 great gifts for your green-living friend
November 29, 2017 – Sustainable Apparel Coalition Increases Analytics for Supply Chain Assessment
November 29, 2017 – Businesses Ask EPA to Curb Clean Power Plan at Hearing
November 29, 2017 – This auto mechanic is ready for an electric vehicle revolution
November 28, 2017 – The New Year’s resolution you can keep: A more eco-friendly home
November 28, 2017 – Lake Michigan water levels expected to continue to rise this spring
November 28, 2017 – 4 Ways Socially Responsible Banks Are Good for You and Your Wallet
November 28, 2017 – Letter: Holland is stuck in the past
November 28, 2017 – Holland-area nonprofits host events, campaigns for #GivingTuesday
November 27, 2017 – A huge investment firm is urging companies to disclose climate risks
November 27, 2017 – Living Sustainably: ‘Energy literacy’ is key for Holland’s future
November 27, 2017 – Kent, Ottawa districts get money to grow farm-to-school programs
November 27, 2017 – Big boost for solar expected from state ruling
November 27, 2017 – Hurricanes harm birds, too: What you can do to help your backyard birds
November 23, 2017 – Home Help: Signs your heating system needs a tune-up
November 23, 2017 – Guest Editorial: Democrats must confront mistreatment of women
November 22, 2017 – Good night, night: Light pollution increases around globe
November 22, 2017 – Council narrowly approves long-term Flint water deal
November 22, 2017 – Too right it’s Black Friday: our relentless consumption is trashing the planet
November 22, 2017 – Esther J. Cepeda: This Thanksgiving, give others a helping of gratitude
November 22, 2017 – The state of sustainability today: Nearly all consumers are involved in some way
November 21, 2017 – The State Energy Efficiency Scorecard *Michigan tied for #11.
November 21, 2017 – Holland Rescue Mission to host annual Great Thanksgiving Banquet
November 21, 2017 – Palisades Power Plant to host public meeting
November 21, 2017 – Holland-area businesses gear up for Black Friday shopping
November 20, 2017 – Living Sustainably: Heat hints and free LED lights make holidays greener
November 20, 2017 – JEFFREY B. JOHNSON OF HOPE CHEMISTRY FACULTY ELECTED AAAS FELLOW
November 20, 2017 – Largest Cocoa Producing Countries Agree to Work with Hershey, Nestle, Mars & More
November 20, 2017 – Landfill or Sustainable Business Park? Michigan County Considers the Question
November 20, 2017 – Top 5 features millennials look for in a home
November 19, 2017 – Newly-formed: Holland-area conservation group holds first meeting
November 19, 2017 – The perfect gift for animal lovers: Becoming a wildlife hero
November 19, 2017 – Guest Editorial: The rest of the world is moving on with global trade
November 18, 2017 – Political analysts discuss Trump at Hope College
November 17, 2017 – Tesla wants to electrify big trucks, adding to its ambitions
November 17, 2017 – 4 Ways Companies Can Reach Millennials With A Message Of Sustainability
November 16, 2017 – Kent County meets with community to discuss sustainability, recycling plans
November 16, 2017 – Scientists warn: Soon it will be too late to save Earth
November 16, 2017 – Fuel economy is going up. Vehicle prices are holding steady.
November 16, 2017 – Farm runoff and the worsening algae plague waterways
November 16, 2017 – Holland Township not likely to allow bees, chickens in residential zones
November 16, 2017 – Homeowner at last reaches a $3,400 settlement for a $100,000 water bill
November 15, 2017 – These are the melting glaciers that might someday drown your city, according to NASA
November 15, 2017 – Holland-area chapter of Citizen’s Climate Lobby to host first meeting
November 15, 2017 – These five plants can improve a room’s decor — and your health
November 14, 2017 – Weather and climate aren’t the same thing
November 14, 2017 – Investigation into tannery waste disposal expands
November 14, 2017 – Winterize your home now for comfort all throughout winter
November 14, 2017 – Science confirms Hurricane Harvey was indeed ‘biblical’
November 14, 2017 – Holland planning reconstruction of Hope Avenue
November 14, 2017 – Letter: Parkside Marina represents us all
November 14, 2017 – Letter: Ottawa County-run marina is inconceivable
November 14, 2017 – 7 Tips for a More Sustainable Thanksgiving
November 13, 2017 – Living Sustainably: Make your holidays a little greener
November 13, 2017 – Trump focuses on trade, fighting terrorism with Duterte
November 13, 2017 – Is the wine in your glass friendly to the environment? There soon will be new ways to know.
November 13, 2017 – Reduce and Reuse at Home [Infographic]
November 12, 2017 – GVSU named top sustainability school
November 11, 2017 – Zeeland Clean Water Plant expansion opens
November 10, 2017 – Gallup study confirms that 2017 really is worse than 2016
November 9, 2017 – Dinosaurs would have survived if asteroid hit Earth elsewhere, scientists claim
November 8, 2017 – 4 Do-It-Yourself Projects Saving You Money on Energy Bills
November 8, 2017 – Michigan composting firm wins top prize at Silicon Valley tech forum
November 8, 2017 – Study: North Carolina’s coastal policies among worst in nation on climate change
November 8, 2017 – Free showing of ‘An Inconvenient Truth’ at DeGraaf
November 8, 2017 – Ottawa ISD launches police, schools, fire collaboration
November 6, 2017 – Living Sustainably: Three’s not enough: The eight R’s of recycling
November 5, 2017 – Ottawa County Parks receives grant to fight invasive species
November 3, 2017 – Broad U.S. report says global warming is massive — and caused by humans
November 2, 2017 – Most CO2 Emissions Are Coming From World’s Biggest Companies. What to do?
November 2, 2017 – How churches could turn the obesity epidemic around
November 1, 2017 – Report Reveals Sustainable Infrastructure Solutions Through Public-Private Partnership
November 1, 2017 – Court Hands Victory to Trucking Industry Tied to Fuel Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Standards