Yooper Women-getting the job done-saving the Huron Mountains from the turbines. At the L'Anse Waterfront this morning.
Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition – Position Paper
Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition - Position Paper - July 21, 2018, To: L’Anse Township Board The Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition (UPEC), representing hundreds of U.P. and other Michigan citizens, wish to convey our position on the proposed Summit Lake Wind Energy Project. UPEC believes that global warming is one of the gravest threats to our planet and humanity, and that … Continue reading Upper Peninsula Environmental Coalition – Position Paper
We are all downstream. Indian Lake Conservation Preserve Protects the Headwaters of the Peshekee River
We are all downstream. “The way we treat rivers reflects the way we treat each other” – Aldo Leopold Indian Lake Conservation Preserve | Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy Indian Lake is the source of an amazing amount of freshwater that thousands of people depend on for healthy drinking water, clean fish to eat, safe recreation of … Continue reading We are all downstream. Indian Lake Conservation Preserve Protects the Headwaters of the Peshekee River
Friends of the Huron Mountains not in favor of wind turbine project in L’Anse
Friends of the Huron Mountains not in favor of wind turbine project in L'Anse Jul 25, 2018| Jerry Tudor |uppermichiganssource.com L'ANSE, Mich. (WLUC) - Opponents of a proposed wind turbine project in L'Anse held a town hall meeting Wednesday night. The plan would see 49 wind turbines built on a 120 acre parcel east of L'Anse. … Continue reading Friends of the Huron Mountains not in favor of wind turbine project in L’Anse
Friends Of the Hurons Open House: July 25th
Please join us on the 25th. We want everyone to see both sides.
Look for Us at Local Events!
The Friends of the Huron Mountains, have been setting up tables and booths at Local Area events! Look for us to connect and find out more Information! L'Anse Concerts Thursday Evenings July 6-7, Chassell Strawberry Fest July 4th. Baraga, Lumberjack Parade
L’Anse Planning Commission Amends Zoning.
A public hearing was held to amend the L'Anse Township Zoning Ordinance. Specifically to correct a typographical error, conflict in terminology, and minor language tuning. None of which actually change any of the zoning, only clarify the intent. The Township board will vote on the amendment after 30 days review by Western Upper Peninsula Planning … Continue reading L’Anse Planning Commission Amends Zoning.
POWER Coalition versus RES wind projects
Voice of the People POWER Coalition versus wind projects A diverse group of organizations has joined forces to oppose the Renewable Energy Systems (RES-Americas) Harvest Wind and White Post wind turbine projects, which are proposed for the Northern Indiana counties of Cass, Miami, Pulaski and Jasper. The mission of the POWER Coalition (Protecting Our land, … Continue reading POWER Coalition versus RES wind projects
Locals stand together to fight big wind.
Members of The Friends of The Huron Mountains, attend the L'Anse Township Planning board hearing. We had a good meeting - the Planning Commission voted 4-2 to accept minor amendments to existing ordinances. Next step is the regional planning commission, then the Township Board.
Those who choose to live here have not done so to industrialize it for others benefits.
This wind project will cause the destruction of our beautiful land, where the grid is something many choose, or still live without, to send "clean" energy off to some city or corporation out of the U.P. This quote is very appropriate. “The whole back-to-the-land movement that we embraced has to do with simplifying your lifestyle … Continue reading Those who choose to live here have not done so to industrialize it for others benefits.