BLOGS

Notes and cases for:

• Universal Health Care (7 myths)
• Michigan Health Care (2005)
  
• (Dan Butts'
  Integrative pharmacies & Community Health Centers)
  
• electoral reform
  The Climate crisis:
  
• 10-24 blog
  
• climate change: other effects
• carbon tax faq
• Nuclear power?
  War & peace:
  
• GH Peace Project
• Permanent US military bases in Iraq (Dan Butts)
  

Events and meetings

read the news, oh, boy

Links:
ecology
social justice
grassroots
peace/nonviolence

local area political directory

ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

Detroit Agricultural Network:
"The Greening of Detroit, Detroit Agriculture Network, EarthWorks Urban Farm/Capuchin Soup Kitchen, and Michigan State University began working together in 2003 to provide residents with the supplies and resources they need to grow food in the city."
www.detroitagriculture.org/GRP_Website/Home.html
Lindsay Turpin, Garden Resource Program Coordinator, 313-285-1249 or lindsay_detroitagriculture@yahoo.com

Detroit Black Community Food Security Network a non-profit, grassroots, community organization with a focus on Food Security for the city of Detroit. /detroitblackfoodsecurity.org/. Asking for volunteers at D- Town farm, a 2 acre model urban farm located in Rouge Park in Northwestern Detroit. Outer Drive, between Plymouth and Chicago.
Sat. and Sunday, 8:00 AM to Noon.

Earthworks Urban Farm. Earthworks is a program of the Capuchin Soup Kitchen. It "seeks to promote sustainable agricultural practices, nutrition and care for the Earth. We strive for peace, respect and harmony between Neighbor and Nature." 1264 Meldrum
Detroit, MI 48207 313-579-2100 Ext. 204. earthworks@cskdetroit.org

Greening of Detroit. "The Greening of Detroit, is a 501 (c)(3) not for profit organization, established in 1989 to guide and inspire the reforestation of Detroit." www.greeningofdetroit.com/

Detroiters working for environmental justice
DWEJ, Michigan Non-Profit.
P.O. Box 14944, Detroit, MI 48214
Phone: 313-821-1064
www.dwej.org

Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision. "Southwest Detroit Environmental Vision (SDEV) is a 501(c)(3)organization that works with residents, community organizations,agencies, businesses and industry to improve environmental conditions in Southwest Detroit."
/sdevweb.org/

The Ecology Center
117 N. Division St. / Ann Arbor, MI 48104 / USA
open Mon–Fri 1·00–5·00 PM or by appointment
phone 734·761·3186 / fax 734·663·2414
http://www.ecocenter.org/, info@ecocenter.org

Clean Water Action -- Michigan -- Clinton Township
38875 Harper
Clinton Twp, MI 48036
(586) 783-8900
(586) 783-4033 Fax
metrodetroit@cleanwater.org

Sierra Club Michigan -- SE Michigan Group
Northwest Unitarian Universalist Church
23925 Northwestern Highway
Southfield, MI
Meetings are on first Thursday of the Month, through June 
7:00 PM
http://michigan.sierraclub.org/

PIRGIM (Public Interest Research Group in Michigan)
103 E. Liberty, Suite 202,
Ann Arbor, MI
http://www.pirgim.org/