And we’ll show you two ways to help. Together, we can be a voice for change and protect Michigan’s land, air, water, public health, and democracy.
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Build Back Better for Us: Ben's Story
October 27th, 2021As we work to address the climate crisis, making sure equitable clean energy solutions that benefit low-income and minority communities are of utmost importance. Ben Dueweke, Director of Community Partnerships […]
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Build Back Better for Us: Dolores's Story
October 27th, 2021In high school, Dolores wanted to write textbooks; but the day she saw the seed she planted herself at Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision’s Cadillac Urban Gardens had sprouted a tiny […]
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Build Back Better for Us: Edward Pinkney
October 8th, 2021Benton Harbor minister wages fight for clean water in majority Black southwest Michigan city As a freshman attending the East Texas University, the Rev. Edward Pinkney was asked to intervene […]
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Build Back Better for Us: Tim Werner
September 22nd, 2021Tim Werner, a city commissioner in Traverse City, is always striving to make his city better. As a lifelong problem solver, he sees the build back better agenda as an […]
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Build Back Better for Us: John Kinch
September 16th, 2021As we work to tackle the climate crisis and eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels, there is no doubt that renewable energy sources, particularly solar energy, must be at the […]
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Build Back Better for Us: J. Field Reichardt
September 16th, 2021A lifelong resident of the Grand Haven area, Field Reichardt understands what’s right for his community’s electric energy. Field has been long involved in the Grand Haven community, striving for […]
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Build Back Better for Us: Denise Keele's Story
September 2nd, 2021Step one in saving the world: admitting the problem. The problem being the greatest threat to our infrastructure, our livelihoods, our food sources, and our way of life: climate change. […]
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Build Back Better for Us: Austin Burt's Story
September 2nd, 2021For Austin Burt, the “Lake Life” has always been his way of life. Growing up in Traverse City, MI, Austin developed a deep connection with the Great Lakes and everything […]
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Build Back Better for Us: Bali Kumar's Story
August 13th, 2021Bali Kumar is a resident of Detroit and Chief Operating Officer of PACE Loan Group, where he lends capital nationwide to property owners and real estate developers to retrofit existing […]
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Build Back Better for Us: Bob Sutherland's Story
August 13th, 2021Bob Sutherland owns Cherry Republic, a food store born in northern Michigan that sells more than 200 products made from cherries with six locations across the state. As a prominent […]