Finding Fun in Michigan & Beyond
by Smoke from Canadian wildfires has significantly impacted Michigan’s air quality. With the AQI reaching unhealthy levels, the effects on human health can be profound. Learn about the origins of the smoke, its implications, and how Michigan is responding to the crisis.
by A global semiconductor chip shortage, due to COVID-19 pandemic is undermining Biden’s efforts for solar to make 40% of our electric power by 2050.
by Michigan whispers to those who listen. Through a curated collection of 34 live streaming webcams, Thumbwind invites you to lean in and hear the stories told by the winds that sweep across Lake Erie, the gentle waves that caress the shores, and the steadfast gaze of lighthouses that have stood as sentinels over the Great Lakes through countless seasons.
by The Washington Post published an article this week that signaled an ominous warning. “Earth’s lakes are warming at a feverish pace, with the Great Lakes …
by A pair of drone sailboats begins a project to estimate fish stocks in Lakes Huron-Michigan.
The project will last two month.
by Isle Royale National Park announced today plans are being finalized to open the park for visitation this summer.
Park staff will begin processing Ranger III reservations on March 1. Capacity on Ranger III will be held at approximately 50% of pre-pandemic capacity to provide social distancing
by Michigan residents have strong opinions saying climate change is happening and corporations and citizens should do something about it.
by The Upper Thumb in Any Language This has been a big growth year for our little blog. With over 4,000 followers we were noticing visits …
