New developments in the ways we move ourselves and everything else.
Transportation
Bake Sale in Michigan Needs to Raise $45 Million for Public Transit
By: Jeff - 
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How much are you willing to pay for a cupcake? They're delicious.
How important is rail to the future of transportation in Michigan, the one-time automotive Super State?
There’s so much support that a bake sale is planned to raise money for Amtrak. A bake sale. Like they hold at church or school to send people to camp.
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Mountain Top Removal - A Crime Against More Than Nature
By: Amanda Sandos - Print This Post
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“Every time you turn on a light switch, BOOM, you’re blowing up someone’s back yard.” I was introduced to Ed Wiley, the extraordinary man just quoted, by Kathy Mattea backstage at the Mountain Aid Benefit Concert. She came out to Shakori Hills on her fiftieth birthday to help Ed raise money for his granddaughter and all the children of Marsh Fork Elementary School who are victims of mountain top removal coal mining. Just three hundred feet behind this school, there is a 1,849 acre mountain top removal sight with an unstable slate dam holding 2.8 billion gallons of toxic waste from the coal cleaning process. The community’s water supply is already contaminated, and the children of Marsh Fork Elementary have been going home sick on a regular basis for months. Read More »
Innovative Greenovations
By: Eloah James - Print This Post
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If you are building a new home, about to remodel your old home, or if you just want to add some green improvements to your house, there are a lot of environmentally friendly options out there that you may not know about. Some of them may cost a bit more upfront to install, but will save you much more money in the long run.
