my delicious loose ends
How green is your alley?
In 2014, Detroit’s second-heaviest single-day rainfall ever caused flooding so major that people abandoned cars on the highway. The green alley didn’t hold a single puddle. Ever since, it’s been inspiring urban environmentalists. Sierra, the national magazine of the Sierra Club
Great Lakes Daily News
Great Lakes Daily News is a collection of news articles of interest to the Great Lakes community from media outlets in the United States and Canada.
Openlands Lakeshore Preserve
In 2014, I spent six months volunteering with the development team at Openlands, a land conservation nonprofit. It was a fantastic experience; Kaye and Sasha showed me how to run a mail campaign with volunteers, how to use DonorPerfect software, and how to plan…
Wetlands of the Great Lakes
About 70% of the Great Lakes wetlands have vanished. In coastal areas of the Great Lakes, 50% of the wetlands have been lost to urban development and agriculture. Source
