Michigan USA : Science and Environment
30 pages found in Science and Environment: Adopt a Forest
Organized to combat illegal dumping in the state's forests and to increase awareness of recycling opportunities for waste materials found. Provides information about activities and invites people to report illegal dumps online.
http://www.cleanforests.org/ The Aurora Page
Information, links and images about the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights.
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/weather/aurora/ Beyond the Morel
Features photo gallery of both edible and poisonous species found in the forests of Michigan. Includes links and contact information.
http://www.michiganmorels.com/beyond_the_morel/ Center for Science and Environmental Outreach
A nonprofit team of professionals and volunteers who provide educational programs and technical expertise to schools and the community.
http://www.emmap.mtu.edu/gem/ The Dahlem Environmental Education Center
A public, non-profit organization. Field trips available in all seasons. Explore forests, fields, marshes and ponds on five miles of hiking trails; a half mile "special needs" trail. Jackson, MI.
http://www.dahlemcenter.org/ Environmental Strategist, Inc.
Environmental insurance and training, as well as risk management. Assists clients to proactively manage their environmental issues, enabling them to learn how to produce a better product while increasing their profits.
http://www.estrategist.com Kalamazoo River Superfund
News and views about the Kalamazoo River Superfund in southwest Michigan. Take a virtual tour of the Kalamazoo River, learn of efforts to improve the river, and review some of the latest reports and information about the river, PCBs, and proposals to enhance river recovery.
http://www.kzooriver.com Local Motion
A non profit Michigan organization dedicated to raising awareness of toxins in the environment and their links to negative health consequences, such as cancer. Provides information on programs and activities.
http://www.local-motion.org/ Michigan Basin Geological Society
Non-profit organization providing a forum for the exchange of ideas relating to the field of petroleum geology through excursions and meetings.
http://www.mbgs.org/ Michigan Botanical Club
Native plant society for the state of Michigan. Club holds monthly meetings and sponsored field trips. Membership and chapter information, plus botanical links and resources.
http://www.michbotclub.org/ Michigan Forest Resource Alliance
Non-profit educational organization promoting sustainable forest management. Provides information for educators and students, articles, and related links.
http://www.mfra.org/ Michigan Karst Conservancy
An organization to acquire, manage and protect unique geology and associated ecosystems. Includes details of projects and membership application.
http://www.caves.org/conservancy/mkc/ Michigan Land Use Institute
Organization committed to smart growth and halting sprawl to improve the economy, environment, and quality of life. Information about environmental, transportation, and growth management issues and initiatives around the state.
http://www.mlui.org/ Michigan Master Gardeners
Offers information on horticultural programs and class schedules around the state, and links to other gardening resources and groups around the country.
http://web1.msue.msu.edu/mastergardener/ Michigan Milk Producers Association
A member owned and operated dairy cooperative serving dairy farmers in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Wisconsin. Policies, a newsletter, employment, services, and related links.
http://www.mimilk.com/ Michigan Soybean Promotion Committee
Invests in grower checkoff funds in research, education, and promotional activities for the soybean industry. Includes news, biodiesel information, suppliers, and available grants.
http://www.michigansoybean.org Michigan Underwater Preserve Council, Inc.
Nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of shipwrecks and artifacts in state waters. Includes details, news, and events.
http://www.mupc.net/ Michigan Water Environment Association
A forum for all water environment topics.
http://www.mi-wea.org Michigan Waterfalls
Provides information about Michigan's many waterfalls.
http://www.michiganwaterfalls.com/ Natural Land Conservation Protection Preservation
Environmental and conservation organization preserving and protecting natural and scenic lands. Includes news, upocoming events, and FAQ.
http://www.swmlc.org/ NOAA Great Lakes CoastWatch
Great Lakes CoastWatch is a nationwide National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) program within which the Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) functions as the Great Lakes regional node.
http://coastwatch.glerl.noaa.gov/ NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
Conducts integrated, interdisciplinary environmental research in support of resource management and environmental services in coastal and estuarine waters, with a special emphasis on the Great Lakes.
http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/ Preserve the Dunes
Protecting the fragile, unique and irreplaceable sand dunes of western Michigan from destruction and irreparable harm.
http://www.daac.com/sosdunes/ Save the Wild UP
Explains the threat of metallic sulfide mining and the potential scope of mining, extending throughout the Great Lakes State. News, events, photo galleries and action alerts.
http://www.savethewildup.org/ Snakes of Michigan
A guide to Michigan's 18 native snake species, with pictures and descriptions.
http://www.geocities.com/Petsburgh/Reserve/7416/mi.html Southern Michigan Prescribed Fire Council
Promotes the safe use of prescribed fire on the southern Michigan landscape. General information, directory of fire consultants in the region, and notices of training and education activities.
http://www.firecouncil.org/ Sweetwater Visions-
Information, books, and photo gallery focusing on the Great Lakes ecosystem.
http://www.sweetwatervisions.com/ Tip of the Mitt Watershed Council
Works to preserve inland lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands in Northern Michigan. Includes news and information about programs.
http://www.watershedcouncil.org/ Villa Environmental Consultants, Inc.
Asbestos, indoor air quality investigations, phase I and II environmental site assessments, clean air act assistance, wetland services, hydrogeology, lead paint surveys, and storage tank services. Serving all of Michigan.
http://www.villaenv.com WoodSong
Information and photographs of Michigan birds, butterflies, wildflowers, and other wildlife.
http://www.northwoodsong.com/
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