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When you think politics, you likely think “political parties.” Michigan LCV is political, but in a different way: we are proud to stand with members like you as the nonpartisan political voice for protecting Michigan’s land, air and water.

Educating elected officials and the public about the issues that matter to you: Informing voters like you about what your elected representatives are doing in Lansing: Electing legislators who share […]

While there has been much discussion about who to blame for the Flint Water Crisis, Governor Snyder’s Flint Water Advisory Task Force has put a rest to any outstanding questions: our state government is primarily at fault.

The US was on track to join the fight against global climate change by reducing pollution from our outdated coal-fired power plants and transition toward clean, renewable energy.

That was until February of this year.

You have a right to know about oil and gas pipelines running under the Great Lakes and through your own backyard. But earlier this year a bill known as the Pipeline Secrecy Bill (House Bill 4540) was poised to take away your access to critical safety information about pipelines in your community and across the state.

Charlotte Jameson, Michigan LCV’s policy manager, discusses the issue of microplastics in the Great Lakes with State Representative Christine Greig. Microplastics, or microbeads, are tiny pieces of plastic that are […]

On September 2015’s First Friday Focus on the Environment on WEMU 89.1, Lisa Wozniak from Michigan LCV interviews Reverend Lennox Yearwood about the Hip Hop Caucus’s Climate Advocacy Bus Tour […]

For a decade, our country has made Great Lakes restoration a national priority. Through Congressional and Presidential action, we have seen investment in cleaning up toxic pollution, restoring habitat, combating […]

By Justice-Emeritus Alton Thomas Davis In the lead up to any given election day, you hear a lot about the candidates: Republicans and Democrats, Mayors and City Council Members, Representatives […]

Michigan League of Conservation Voters (Michigan LCV) recognized Governor Snyder for naming energy as a priority in 2015, and said that Michigan cannot afford to delay any longer on a […]