Tag: Housing
NW Michigan advocates warn HUD shift could put 20 families on streets
Northern Michigan homeless advocates warn HUD’s shift from Housing First grants to transitional housing and treatment programs could jeopardize funding and put at least 20 households at risk of homelessness.
Michigan allocates $77 million to clean thousands of contaminated sites
By Clara Lincolnhol
Michigan is pouring $77 million into clean-up of contaminated abandoned real estate such as former factories. The director of the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy says the goal is to make the cleaned-up sites safe for housing, commercial developments and other uses.
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The Floating Solar Revolution: Death By A Thousand Cuts For Fossil Fuels
The floating solar movement continues apace in the US, despite this year’s sharp U-turn in federal energy policy.
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New Bio-Inspired “Super Bricks” Sucks Up Carbon
A new, bio-inspired carbon negative replacement for concrete is working its way through the laboratory at Worcester Polytechnic University in Massachusetts.
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Third Party Public Developers Are Taking On Solar Projects In States
Do you live in a town that doesn’t have access to solar incentive programs? Perhaps a program like the Solar Marketplace Assistance Program Plus (Solar MAP+) might be a model for your community. It is a good fit for towns or cities that don’t have the tools, resources, or experience … [continued]
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