Sarah Mills
@SarahBanasMills
Researcher/Prof of Practice @GrahamInstitute @TaubmanCollege @umich renewables, farmland, & rural communities; planning commissioner, cargo biker, wife & mom
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Check out this write-up highlighting the award-winning work of my students. 5 of the 6 are now alums--doing great work NREL, Michigan EGLE, and Washington State Department of Commerce--but will always be my students :-)
michigandaily.com/news/campus-li… via The Michigan Daily
Joe Rand from EMP at Berkeley Lab presenting today at “IRA, BIL, and the Future of Energy: A Summit to Support State Implementation”
.@jeff_Bilbros Pittsburgh Post-Gazette op-ed on the unknown hazards of a new landfill being sited in his township is a real-life example of the hazards to a community of having no local news - & how it can turn into a hazard for others too (radioactive streams?) post-gazette.com/opinion/insigh…
Following 2022 updates in Michigan's solid waste management laws, every county must develop a materials management plan, with an emphasis on sustainability. ♻️ Learn how (and why!) townships can be involved in our March Township Focus: michigantownships.org/wp-content/upl…
Michigan EGLE
Bring along your favorite riding buddy and join us for a Books and Bikes Party with Lucy Knisley and Booksweet as we celebrate the release of Ride Beside Me, a picture book all about joy, community, and of course, BICYCLES!
TOMORROW at 4 pm Downtown.
aadl.org/node/623317
Join us Tuesday for our monthly #RuralRapport . We’ll be joined by Mitchell Schlegelmilch and Tom Mulholland to discuss the importance of locally owned #grocerystores and efforts by #Nebraska and #Iowa lawmakers to pass legislation to provide grant and/or loans to assist them.
“Rentierism” in forestland management has brought millions of dollars to investors while circumventing local communities. Carbon offsets in Appalachia appear to follow the same blueprint, deepening rural communities’ mistrust. Via The Conversation U.S.
dailyyonder.com/carbon-offsets…