Follow Us On

Follow Us on Facebook Follow Us on Twitter Follow Us on Google Plus

donate_button

EcoLink

Events

Information Table
Jun 8th 2013, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Get pumped for EcoRide 2013
Jun 23rd 2013, 7:00am - 2:00pm
Following the triumphant return of EcoRide in 2012, folks are getting geared up for this year's event set for June 23, beginning at Ann Arbor's Riverside Park. Hundreds of cyclists of all ages...
Green Cleaning Demo/Table
Jun 27th 2013, 8:30am - 11:00am

See all events »

News & Updates

Ecology Center and LocalMotionGreen merger will create one of the region’s leading environmental health organizations

The Ecology Center and LocalMotionGreen, an environmental organization based in Grosse Pointe, will join together to form one of the region’s leading environmental health organizations, representatives of both groups announced at a gathering in Grosse Pointe on May 8.

Read More »

Hazardous chemicals found in gardening hoses; Can leach phthalates and BPA into water

High levels of hazardous chemicals, many of which have been banned in children’s products, were found in garden hoses in the second year of tests conducted by researchers at the Ecology Center. Phthalates and the toxic chemical BPA were all found in the water of a new hose after sitting outside in the sun for just a few days.

Read More »

Celebrating Earth Day year-round in the kitchen, grocery store and farmers' market

Most of our readers know that the Ecology Center dates its founding to the first Earth Day celebration back in 1970, so we are really geeked to see the different ways the holiday is observed all over the world these days.

Read More »

Help stop Keystone XL!

The last couple of weeks have looked a little something like this for tar sands companies: spill in Minnesota, apologies and clean up; spill wreaks havoc on Arkansas, profuse apologies and intense clean up.

Read More »

Safe Chemicals Act would protect children and the Great Lakes

In a major step forward for the Great Lakes and children's health, the Safe Chemicals Act of 2013 was introduced by Senator Frank Lautenberg, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, and 27 other senators today (April 10).

Read More »

Syndicate content