This week, read about EGLE grants for dam removal/repair and source water protection, and more





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MI Environment Fall Scenery at Lake Superior in AuTrain, Michigan

"MI Environment Digest - September 29, 2023"

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Debunking myths about phasing out the incandescent light bulb [ [link removed] ]

"Sept. 28, 2023"

LED light bulbs promote energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

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LED light bulb on yellow background. Photo from Pexels by Riki Risnandar.

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Climate Liaisons break down barriers to build up climate response [ [link removed] ]

"Sept. 27, 2023"

The Office of Climate and Energy has fielded a focused team with members who span all of EGLE.

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EGLE Climate Liaison members gather at Michigan's first MI Healthy Climate Conference held April 11-12, 2023 in Detroit.

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Cities of Gladwin, Harrison put spotlight on protecting drinking water sources [ [link removed] ]

"Sept. 26, 2023"

Students and others in the cities of Gladwin and Harrison are learning the importance of protecting drinking water sources, with the help of EGLE grants.

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Students from Harrison learn about source water protection.

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Addressing known threats before they happen [ [link removed] ]

"Sept. 25, 2023"

EGLE grants are helping to fund removal or repair dams with known safety issues.

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Assessing damage to the Smallwood Dam following the May 2020 flood.

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