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PFAS Health Studies in Michigan: What you Need to Know

WEBThe MiPEHS (pronounced “my-pez”) is a long-term study on the effects of PFAS blood levels and health outcomes stemming from PFAS exposure. The program …

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PFAS Pollution: Overview and Update on Muskegon County

WEBMPART is planning to hold a public meeting, likely in June of 2022, to give an update on PFAS, however, specific details have yet to be released. To stay informed or …

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The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19, and Why It’s a

WEBBy Hope O’Dell and Gregory Manni For some background to this article and a brief explanation of systemic racism, read Part 1. Dr. Khan Nedd, a specialist in internal …

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PFAS Health Studies: Who can participate

WEBThe PFAS Exposure and Antibody Response to COVID-19 Vaccine Study is available for adults 18-90 years old who are participants or eligible to participate in the …

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PFAS in Kent County

WEBThere is no safe level of PFAS. On June 15, 2022 the EPA released new drinking water regulations that set a nonbinding health advisory level for PFAS compounds at near 0 …

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COVID-19, Food Insecurity, and Vaccinations: Practical

WEBWritten by Sarah Gibes Structural social inequality continues to impede West Michigan’s environmental health and wellness. In order to create truly functional …

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The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19, and Why It’s a

WEBBy Hope O’Dell and Gregory Manni. Sergio Cira-Reyes had seen the numbers. Black, Brown, and Indigenous people in the United States, and those in the …

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The Disproportionate Impact of COVID-19, and Why It’s a Matter …

WEBBy Hope O’Dell and Gregory Manni For some background to this article, and a look at healthcare disparity and environmental injustice in Michigan, read Part 2. …

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Women, Community and Environment Series

WEBWomen, Environment and Community Series Events. Networking Kickoff. Thursday, February 21st. 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. at The Loft at Luna. 64 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, …

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PFAS in a Pandemic: How Rockford has Continued to Fight for

WEBIn the coming year, Wolverine is planning to continue the remediation efforts, just as the CAG continues to work for justice in Rockford. “There are plans to put …

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Mike Eslick Talks Homeowner Maintenance for Residential Septic …

WEBTo reach the Environmental Health division of Public Health call 231.724.6208 or email: [email protected]. The “to-do list” for effectively …

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The Power of Protecting the Future: Why We Need to Invest in

WEBBy Sarah Gibes and Oliver Shampine. As young citizens of the Grand Haven community, we believe the proposed electrical energy complex on Harbor Island will …

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Barry-Eaton District Health Department Loses Septics Policy that

WEBWritten By: Joshua Vissers . The Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) released a report in September 2017 that detailed the impact of their Time of …

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SUSTAINABLY MANAGING STORMWATER IN GRAND RAPIDS

WEBBy contrast, the A level of service includes 100% capital renewal, $30,000 for planning, and $500,000 for best management practices. West Michigan Environmental Action Council …

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The Importance of Voter Registration Amongst Young Adults

WEBThe Importance of Voter Registration Amongst Young Adults. November 3, 2020. Written by Skyla Jewell-Hammie. This time, four years ago, the majority of voters …

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Grow Collective furthers urban agriculture efforts in southeast …

WEBThe Grow Collective, previously known as the Freedom Farm Collective, seeks to minimize food insecurity in southeast Grand Rapids and get marginalized …

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A Cloud of Unknowing: Madison Square and the Nature of …

WEBOn the morning of Friday May 20th, 2016, residents of Grand Rapids’ Madison Square woke to a cavalcade of government vehicles and yellow caution tape. At the …

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Addressing the Impacts of Concerts and Music Festivals on the

WEBConcerts and music festivals, both indoor and outdoor, have various adverse effects on the environment, from excess solid waste to increased consumption …

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