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End of the Line: Great Lakes over Big Oil

End of the Line: Great Lakes over Big Oil

Apr 17, 2025 | Clean Energy, Line 5 Activism, Rural Clean Energy

Please join Groundwork and our statewide coalition partners for an in-person and live-streamed event on June 4th, 2025. Together, we’ll hear from key experts—like international tunnel expert Brian O’Mara—about the latest on Line 5, plus learn ways you can take action...

If you care about true energy independence, solar is the way forward

If you care about true energy independence, solar is the way forward

Apr 8, 2025 | Clean Energy, Rural Clean Energy, Solar on Schools

This op-ed first published in Independence and freedom are bedrock principles of the United States. But for too long, we’ve relied on fossil fuels like oil, gas, and coal under the belief that they provide the independence we, as Americans, value. However, we’ve...

Pushing back! Recap of rally for climate.

Pushing back! Recap of rally for climate.

Feb 27, 2025 | Clean Energy, Equity, Rural Clean Energy

By Zoe ZeeripGreat Lakes Business Network Coordinator On a blustery winter day in the heart of Detroit, climate activists, business owners, policymakers, and community leaders gathered at the Detroit Hispanic Development Corporation with one unifying message: “Climate...

Unlock clean energy savings: Discover REAP grant opportunities for rural businesses

Unlock clean energy savings: Discover REAP grant opportunities for rural businesses

Jan 18, 2025 | Clean Energy, Events, Great Lakes Business Network, Rural Clean Energy

Have you ever wondered how you can foster and benefit from energy efficiency and renewable energy growth? Learn from fellow business leaders and USDA professionals how your small business or farm can access federal funding aimed at helping rural America finance a...

Why we need to site a lot of clean energy infrastructure in Michigan … and how you can help

Why we need to site a lot of clean energy infrastructure in Michigan … and how you can help

Dec 9, 2024 | Access MI Solar, Clean Energy, Rural Clean Energy

Many people who cherish Michigan farmland and countryside have at some point in their lives probably fought to stop a large development near their homes—a huge factory, a gigantic shopping mall, a freeway, a coal plant. However, it’s likely that few lovers of...

‘Who’s going to pay for that?’ It’s the wrong question for climate change action.

‘Who’s going to pay for that?’ It’s the wrong question for climate change action.

Sep 29, 2024 | Access MI Solar, Clean Energy, Rural Clean Energy

This op-ed first published in The 'Gander. // Photo above by Markus Spiske. In an op-ed, Nicholas Jansen, Michigander and Rural Clean Energy Organizer argues that investing in clean energy and infrastructure is essential for building a more resilient Michigan,...

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