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By Jean Derenzy, Susan Sandell, Susan Erickson, Andrew Smits
Michigan is unlike any other place on Earth. With over 3,000 miles of shoreline
on four of the five Great Lakes, the state is second only to Alaska in
coastline with a greater proportion of coastline to land area than Hawaii. Its
lush forests, copper, iron ore and gold deposits, and vast waterways shaped
Michigan’s history, making it an industrial powerhouse—home of the automotive industry and the crucible of manufacturing and industrial
technology for the world.
These natural resources represent ready transportation of raw and finished goods
to world markets. They provide Michigan’s residents a with natural beauty that has made it a leading tourist
destination, attracting resourceful people and capital throughout the
centuries. More than that, there is a uniting sense of place that has helped
move its people to action when challenged.
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With the Washington budget showing no signs of a quick-and-easy resolution, federal brownfields programs are unlikely to get much of …
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In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a bill Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was scheduled to sign last week. The new regulations should have a positive impact on commercial real estate development and brownfields redevelopment resulting in the creation of jobs. |
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A property located on a bank of the East River and in a densely developed residential and commercial area, had its work cut out for it from an environmental remediation standpoint. The mission was to clean up the land and ultimately make one puzzle piece to a larger urban revitalization project that would be redeveloped as a public library and park ranger station.
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