Small city’s ‘community carbon fund’ promises hyper-local carbon reduction

Small city’s ‘community carbon fund’ promises hyper-local carbon reduction
Great Lakes Echo

By Emilio Perez Ibarguen

In 2023, community organizers from the outdoor Discovery Center, an outdoor education and conservation-focused nonprofit in Holland, Michigan looked for ways to further sustainability efforts in the west Michigan community. This led to a partnership with another local nonprofit to create the Carbon Community Fund, which accepts donations from residents to fund local conservation efforts.

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‘Speaking of Wildlife’ event in Elk Rapids to cover conservation, environmental ethics

Interlochen Public Radio
Christopher Preston, author and professor of environmental philosophy, will talk about the changing relationship between humans and wildlife.
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