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Lisa Burnett, June 22nd, 2024
Lisa Burnett discusses the effects of flooding on the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, particularly the floods in 2021. She also talks about the lasting impact of Covid-19 on her community and the world.
In partnership with the Manistique…
In partnership with the Manistique…
Fred Miles, June 22nd, 2024
In this interview, Fred Miles talks about flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood and how it’s been worsened by climate change. He also discusses the Manistique Community Treehouse Center’s work in Jefferson Chalmers, including its solar…
jøn kent, June 15th, 2024
In this interview, jøn kent discusses his urban farm, and how it has responded to the effects of climate change and other environmental issues on Detroit. He also discusses the impact of flooding and Covid-19 on Jefferson Chalmers.
Brian Peterson-Roest, June 21st, 2024
Brian Peterson-Roest discusses the impacts of climate change on his beekeeping nonprofit and on both native bees and honeybees in general. He talks about Bees in the D and its educational efforts in the Metro Detroit area.
Lis Thomas, May 24th, 2024
In this interview, Lis Thomas discusses her background in farming, the impacts of climate change on urban farmers, and the ways urban farmers are attempting to alleviate these effects. She also talks about flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers and East…
Deanna Watts, May 18th, 2024
In this interview, Deanna Watts discusses the Manistique Treehouse Center’s work in Jefferson Chalmers, and how the organization has helped with the area’s flooding issues.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
Edna Nelson, May 4th, 2024
Edna Nelson talks about her involvement in the Manistique Treehouse Center’s garden. She shares her experience with flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, and her theories as to why it’s gotten worse in recent years.
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In partnership with…
Loretta Rodgers, April 27th, 2024
Loretta Rodgers talks about how the flood of 2021 impacted her neighborhood. She shares her thoughts on why the flooding occurred, how residents and the city government responded to the situation, and how future floods can be prevented.
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In…
MaLinda Hall, May 18th, 2024
MaLinda Hall discusses her experiences with the 2021 flood that affected riverside neighborhoods in Detroit, as well as her time working at a nursing home during the peak of Covid-19.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
Kevin Bingham, June 11th, 2024
In this interview, Kevin Bingham describes the effects of various environmental factors on the canopy of Detroit, and on Michigan in general. He discusses his views on how the environment can be protected and improved through policy and individual…
Jorel Wilson, May 18th, 2024
In this interview, Jorel Wilson discusses the flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, the Manistique Treehouse Center’s solar energy program, and urban gardening for community food security.
In partnership with the Manistique Community…
In partnership with the Manistique Community…
Tammy Black, April 27th, 2024
In this interview, Tammy Black discusses the ways her organizations, the Manistique Treehouse Center and Communities Power, have attempted to mitigate and educate on the effects of climate change in Detroit. She also explains the social environmental…
Sparral Bracey, May 4th, 2024
In this interview, Sparral Bracey talks about the Manistique Treehouse Center and the flooding in Jefferson Chalmers.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center
Traci Rubin, May 4th, 2024
Traci Rubin discusses her involvement with Manistique Treehouse Center, and its work in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood of Detroit. She talks about flooding in the neighborhood, how it affects her and her neighbors, and the steps individuals and…
Jennifer Rice, May 18th, 2024
In this interview, Jennifer Rice discusses flooding in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood, particularly the floods in 2016 and 2021. She also talks about the Manistique Treehouse Center and its community programs.
In partnership with the…
In partnership with the…
Mirella Lang, May 18th, 2024
In this interview, Mirella Lang talks about what drew her to the city of Detroit and how she has seen climate change affect the city.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
Karl Schachter, May 4th, 2024
In this interview, Karl Schachter shares his views on his community and his work trying to make a difference when it comes to climate change.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
Joanne Coutts, June 16th, 2024
In this interview, Joanne Coutts shares how she thinks the city can help fix climate change and how she would personally help start the change.
Rita Beale, June 22nd, 2024
In this interview, Rita Beale describes her desire for cleaner energy sources and how that would help with climate change.
Willa Strawder, June 22nd, 2024
In this interview, Willa Strawder shares what climate change means to her and how it has affected her and her community.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.
In partnership with the Manistique Community Treehouse Center.