Your World Column

"Your World" appears every Monday in the Ecology section of The Ann Arbor News.

Recent Articles:

• Washtenaw County's HazMat team
  
• Walkability in Washtenaw County
• Proper disposal of cooking grease
• America Recycles Day
• Composting fall leaves
• Replace old smoke detectors
• Dispose of sharps properly
• Battery Recycling
• Lawn care: How to solve your grub problem
• County Farm Park
• Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week
• Pharmaceuticals Disposal
• Green Info Guide
• Home Toxics Drop-Off Tips
• Developing markets for locally-grown farm products
• Genetically-engineered seeds bill
• Energy Star appliances
• "Freecycle" your leftovers
• Christmas Bird Count
• Heirloom Foods
• Brownfields redevelopment
• Winter Clean-up
• Recycle flourescent light bulbs
• Harnessing Wind Energy
• Emerald ash borer update
• Certified lumber
• Regional Waste Collection
• Energy Efficiency in Government
• Greenways
• Mercury
• Connected greenspace
• "Curb Your Car" Options
• Medications Disposal
• Water Heaters
• Rain Gardens
• Bottled Water
• Solid Waste legislative update
• Dam Removals
• Motor Idling
• Infill Development
• Shop and Grow "organic"
• Lead in Christmas decorations
• Ash Wood Disposal
• Aluminum Recycling
• Lindane
• Toxics Storage
• Holiday Greenery 
• Cell Phone Recycling
• Leaf Burning

Articles are written by :

Barbara Lucas
Joanna Smither
Program Assistants
Department of Planning and Environment
734-222-6874