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Clean energy, mobility, energy efficiency make progress in Michigan budget

Legislature inks budget that fights pollution, grows clean energy jobs, saves Michiganders money.

Michigan Climate Action Network Five-Year Strategic Plan Showcase

Get to know our new organizational goals by watching this recording for our virtual Strategic Plan Showcase from Tuesday, November 15, 2022. We're feeling energized for the future here on our small but mighty MiCAN team, and can't wait to let you in on our...

A Big Win For Michigan Climate with MPSC Ruling

In a historic decision, the Michigan Public Service Commissioners (MPSC) ruled to include the impacts of climate change in their review of Enbridge's proposed oil tunnel!

Climate Change Solutions 2021 with Peter Sinclair Webinar

Watch Peter Sinclair's Climate Change Solutions 2021 webinar held on February 26, 2021.

Thanks to Gov. Whitmer for Taking Climate Action

We had 650 MiCAN supporters sign a thank you card to Governor Whitmer for taking bold action on climate. Here's the artwork we sent her.

Gov. Whitmer Sets Bold New Climate Goal

The new climate Executive Orders set Michigan on a path to carbon-neutrality by 2050.

How America can leave fossil fuels behind, in one chart

This excellent video from Vox dives into how we can leave fossil fuels behind. Another reason why voting for climate really is a matter of life and death.

Grand Rapids Carbon Neutrality by 2030 Webinar

How can a diverse and broad coalition in Grand Rapids create and implement a plan for community-wide carbon-neutrality by 2030? This community-wide meeting/Zoom webinar from July 7, 2020 explored answers to this question. In this webinar, we heard from Dr. Missy Stults, co-architect of Ann...

After the Flood: Visioning Michigan’s Future

This is a recording made on June 24, 2020 of a webinar sponsored by the Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities, Michigan Progressive Public Policy, and the Michigan Climate Action Network entitled After the Flood: Visioning Michigan's Future - Climate, Energy, and Infrastructure.

2020 Michigan Climate Action DIGITAL Summit

Watch the recording of the Digital Summit that took place on May 5, 2020!