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MEC's five-year fight for clean air ends with major win for Michigan families

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This week brought a long-fought, hard-won victory for MEC-and anyone who breathes Michigan's air.

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A look at MEC's policy priorities for 2016

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A new year brings new opportunities, and at the Michigan Environmental Council, we're ready to seize them.

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Q&A: Michigan Ice Fest evolves from 'a handful of climbers meeting in a bar' to a world-class celebration

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After a hesitant beginning, it seems winter is here in earnest. Colder weather might not be everyone's cup of tea, but it's great news for the organizers of Michigan Ice Fest.

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Celebrate America Recycles Day by giving the gift of a curbside cart!

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Nov. 15 is the 18th annual America Recycles Day, billed by the nonprofit Keep America Beautiful as "the only nationally recognized day dedicated to promoting and celebrating recycling in the United States."

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Flint water crisis: Policy changes needed to restore public trust

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In what has become a national news story and a full-fledged public health emergency, state officials now acknowledge that unsafe drinking water has exposed children, pregnant women and other Flint residents to dangerous levels of lead.

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MEC submits comments on state's 30-year water strategy

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Late last week, MEC and several of our partners and members submitted formal comments on the draft document, "Sustaining Michigan's Water Heritage: A Strategy for the Next Generation," created by the Office of the Great Lakes (OGL) at the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality.

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Curbside collaboration: Help us put recycling within reach for Detroit families

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For years, Detroit was the largest city in the country without a curbside recycling program. That dubious distinction ended last year when a curbside pilot program for single-family homes expanded citywide.

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MEC supports bill for local control of oil and gas

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Imagine a football field. Now imagine that your house is in one end zone, and just past the other end zone is a fence. Behind this fence is a drilling rig operated by a company trying to find oil and gas. At this distance, the rig is allowed to operate at 70 decibels, even overnight, which is the equivalent noise level of a vacuum cleaner. Unless you are in Oakland, Macomb, or Wayne County, lights from the drilling rig can shine through your windows all night, every night.

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MEC boosts capacity at Capitol

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MEC is proud to announce that we've hired Sean Hammond to strengthen our team of policy experts at the state Capitol.

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MEC turns focus forward with new policy agenda

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Onward!

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