Muskegon County seeks grant for countywide recycling center

Muskegon County seeks grant for countywide recycling center

MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI – Muskegon County officials hope to fill a recycling gap by establishing new recycling centers countywide. The Muskegon County Commission in January approved a measure directing officials to apply for up to $500,000 in recycling infrastructure grants from the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy. Funding is being sought to … Read more

Anger over developer’s plan to build $10 million mansion on illegally cleared land

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A property developer who illegally felled hundreds of native trees has submitted new plans to build a $10 million luxury mansion in Sydney’s south and cut down even more vegetation, despite being ordered to remediate environmentally friendly land. Amir Abu Abara, owner of the 7.4 hectare property in Baden Ridge, was fined $70,000 in July … Read more

Could a war with Iran change the future of energy?

Could a war with Iran change the future of energy?

Due to the Iran war, The biggest energy shock in decadesthere is still no end in sight. The conflict has disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which normally transports a fifth of the world’s daily oil supplies, sending prices soaring and disrupting countries. ration suppliesand governments are scrambling to ramp up alternative energy sources. … Read more

Judge invalidates President Trump’s changes to Endangered Species Act

Judge invalidates President Trump's changes to Endangered Species Act

Rocks Laird OAKLAND, Calif. (CN) – A federal judge sided with several environmental groups Monday, saying federal agencies violated the provisions of the Endangered Species Act when they passed changes to the Bedrock Act during President Donald Trump’s first term. In a 41-page order, U.S. District Judge John Tiger invalidated four of the challenged provisions, … Read more