This op-ed first published in the Detroit Newsby Nicholas Jansen, Rural Clean Energy Organizer, Groundworkand Peter Sinclair, climate activist and contributor to Yale Project on Climate Change CommunicationCritics say Michigan’s new Renewable Energy Siting Laws, PA...
Meet Nicholas Jansen, Groundwork Rural Clean Energy Organizer
My name is Nicholas Jansen and I’m proud to introduce myself as Groundwork’s new Rural Clean Energy Organizer. I’m very excited to be joining the GW team because I believe that in order to weather the storms to come, we need connected, healthy communities, and...
Tunnel Vision: A masterclass in rejecting the Line 5 oil tunnel
Watch the Tunnel Vision event live FREE. at the link below. 5-6:30pm, April 24. A recording of this event will be available shortly after it wraps up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfuNNs5ojRI We’re sharing news about an important event designed to educate and...
Access MI Solar — Sign up and save on your solar system
Today we are announcing our third annual group-buy discount program for purchasing solar panels for homes and small businesses in northwest Lower Michigan. This year the exciting change to the Access MI Solar program is we have increased the area...
Announcing Release of 2023 Annual Report
Hello Friend, Good day. A quick note to say today we are sending a link to our annual report, which shares our achievemen ts from 2023. Thanks to the team of supporters, partners, board, and staff, there's a lot to report! And to be honest, even though I'm...
Plan to relocate oil tunnel ‘unusual and especially risky.’ Here’s why.
This Groundwork op-ed first published in the Detroit Free Press. The oil company Enbridge wants to move its Line 5 oil pipeline from the Straits of Mackinac into a tunnel beneath the lake, and the Michigan Public Service Commission recently signed off on this plan,...