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Gretchen Abrams shares her history of involvement with the Detroit Bird Alliance and its conservation efforts, as well as how these efforts are affected by climate change.

Diane Cheklich discusses the Detroit Bird Alliance’s work on habitat conservation in Detroit and the broader impacts of climate change on both wildlife and humans.

Galen Hardy discusses his efforts to promote recycling in Detroit with Zero Waste Detroit, as well as that organization’s campaign against the Detroit incinerator. He talks about the Michigan Environmental Council’s work with Lansing lawmakers to…

Paul Stark shares his history of involvement with Detroit’s Rouge Park, and the issues the board of Friends of the Rouge Park have been working to address since 2002. He discusses the various environmental challenges faced by the park, including…

Ian Lambert discusses the impacts of the climate crisis on Detroit, and the work of various organizations in the city to combat these impacts, including his collaboration with the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History on the d.Tree…

In this interview, Senator Stephanie Chang talks about how she sees Detroit handling climate change and what she is doing personally.

In this interview, Marva Stewart discusses the Manistique Treehouse Center's outreach efforts and how they help her community.

In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center

In this interview, Lorenzo Herron talks about the different ways he has seen climate change affect his neighborhood and the city.

In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center

In this interview, Dalon Kennedy discusses his work with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center, and how it helps his community.

In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center

In this interview, Robert Nelson shares how he has seen the Manistique Treehouse Center help his community.

In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center

In this interview, Kwame Hampton shares how he is trying to spread awareness about climate change and what he thinks works.

In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center

Andrew “Birch” Kemp discusses his tree-planting nonprofit and his work to mitigate the effects of climate change and other environmental issues on a local level. He also talks about his experience living near the Detroit trash incinerator, and the…

In this interview, Marcia Rice shares how her community has been affected by flooding.

In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center

Cynthia Brown discusses her father’s experiences with flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood.

In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center

Lisa Burnett discusses the effects of flooding on the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, particularly the floods in 2021. She also talks about the lasting impact of Covid-19 on her community and the world.

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In this interview, Fred Miles talks about flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood and how it’s been worsened by climate change. He also discusses the Manistique Community Treehouse Center’s work in Jefferson Chalmers, including its solar…

In this interview, jøn kent discusses his urban farm, and how it has responded to the effects of climate change and other environmental issues on Detroit. He also discusses the impact of flooding and Covid-19 on Jefferson Chalmers.

Brian Peterson-Roest discusses the impacts of climate change on his beekeeping nonprofit and on both native bees and honeybees in general. He talks about Bees in the D and its educational efforts in the Metro Detroit area.

In this interview, Lis Thomas discusses her background in farming, the impacts of climate change on urban farmers, and the ways urban farmers are attempting to alleviate these effects. She also talks about flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers and East…

In this interview, Deanna Watts discusses the Manistique Community Treehouse Center’s work in Jefferson Chalmers, and how the organization has helped with the area’s flooding issues.

In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center