Detroit’s Urban Farms Provide a Colorful Harvest

Oct 16, 2011 8 Comments by

While some cities and counties tout their community gardens or new regulations allowing folks to sell their garden produce on the market, Detroit FARMS.

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Food Foraging in Detroit Full of Surprises

Oct 09, 2011 2 Comments by

As Detroit demolishes more homes and city activists see a future in urban farming, many of Detroit’s neighborhoods are turning into wilderness.  Some will point to this as a sad example of a city in steep decline, but on the other hand, Detroit’s current struggles could serve as a model of economic resilience. Civil organizations [...]

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In One Picture: Why Detroit’s Renewal Stalls

Oct 09, 2011 1 Comment by

The RenCen reminds us that Detroit has far to go before the city recovers from years of mismanagement, loss of residents to the suburbs, and the decline of its manufacturing sector.

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Automakers, the New Renewable Energy Investors: Guardian

Oct 07, 2011 No Comments by

Will Volkswagen, Ford Motor Corp., and General Motors (GM) become new clean energy investors to the tune of Google? I discuss on The Guardian.

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Detroit’s Pride Glows at Night

Sep 29, 2011 15 Comments by

Detroit has had its struggles but its glorious shoulders still stand tall. And beautiful shoulders they are; while many of its downtown skyscrapers are shuttered, their art deco influences shine.

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In One Picture: Missing Tiger Stadium

Sep 29, 2011 4 Comments by

Doomed to demolition several years ago, all that remains of Tiger Stadium are the field and some of the gates of Plaza 3.

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Eastern Market, Home to Michigan’s Bounty

Sep 28, 2011 7 Comments by

With abundant water, diverse climates, and varied landscapes, the mitten and Upper Peninsula together showcase incredible produce that comes from the state’s farms.

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GreenGoPost.com Goes on a Midwest Tour

Sep 22, 2011 2 Comments by

GreenGoPost.com will be on the road the next several days for a couple trips, visiting Detroit, Chicago, and Milwaukee.

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