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Opinion

opinionEditorial opinion and outlook on various topics involving Michigan, Great Lakes, Water Levels, Climate Change, Fishing and Water Quality.

Is the Great Lakes Water For Sale? Or Will It Be an Oasis For Drought-Stricken America?

June 7, 2022June 23, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Great Lakes from Space

An Idaho radio station cites the political power of the western states as a potential lever to pump Great Lakes water to drought-stricken west.

Is it possible that the entire Great Lakes Region could become an oasis for a water-starved America.

Categories News, Opinion Tags Great Lakes, Great Lakes Water Levels, Michigan, Water 6 Comments

Huron County Wind Farm 2015 Moratorium Didn’t Stop Wind Growth in Michigan

November 20, 2021April 20, 2019 by Michael Hardy
Wind Turbines Near a Farm

Huron County Michigan’s 2015 moratorium on new development of wind power in Michigan’s Thumb gave rise to the possibility that other wind and solar projects would pause in the Great Lakes region. That didn’t happen

Categories Energy, Opinion Tags Great Lakes, Michigan, Wind Energy Leave a comment

Wind Issue is a Costly Affair for Non-Homestead Farmland Taxpayers

November 27, 2021December 14, 2016 by Guest Post
Non Homestead Farmland

An opinion letter from Robert and Arlene Schipinski of Filion. The topic of high taxation for non-homestead owners of farmland.

Categories Opinion, Energy Tags Huron County, Huron Daily Tribune, Wind Energy, Wind Farms

Auto Pollution – Resource Reflection

November 28, 2021July 26, 2012 by Northland90
Chicago

The longer I drive the size and quality of the road varies. However, I have been on the same road for about four hours. There are hundreds of thousands of roads in the United States. How many resources does it take to make these roads?

Categories Opinion Tags Chicago, Detroit, Illinois, Michigan Leave a comment

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