Washtenaw County is a leader in bringing environmental education to the public in a variety of forms. We collaborate with local partners to bring you weekly radio programs and newspaper articles, as well as award-winning informational videos. The “Green Media” web page was developed to serve as a single resource for our educational outreach.
Produced by the Washtenaw County Department of Planning and Environment.
Water Quality: It's In Our Hands (Our most recent!)
Clancy's Boat Tour (Winner 2008 Millers Creek Film Festival)
Home Energy Conservation Series (Finalist 2008 Michigan Emmy Awards)
Septic Systems and Water Quality: "It's All Connected"
Safe Disposal of Medications (Winner 2007 Michigan Recycling Spotlight Award)
Issues of the Environment Radio Show
Produced by WEMU in collaboration with Washtenaw County Department of
Planning and Environment.
Cleaning
up Compact Fluorescent Lightbulbs (CFLs)
Washtenaw County Department of Planning and Environment staff were
interviewed for National Public Radio's Environment Report.
"Your World" Column
Written by the Washtenaw County Solid Waste Program for the Ann
Arbor News.
Green Info Guide (Winner 2008 Michigan Recycling Coalition Award
for Outstanding Community Education Program)
A Toolbox for Environmental Best Practices in Washtenaw County, created by
the Department of Planning and Environment.