Microplastics a concern

  • Kama Ross, Leelanau County’s District 5 commissioner and a member of the Leelanau Energy Futures Task Force, welcomes a roomful of event attendees to an Earth Day discussion panel at Leland Public Library. The event featured presentations from a part-time assistant professor at Wayne State University in Detroit, a “waterkeeper” from the Grand Traverse Bay Watershed Center, and members of the local group Green Suttons Bay. Enterprise photo by Zachary Marano
    Kama Ross, Leelanau County’s District 5 commissioner and a member of the Leelanau Energy Futures Task Force, welcomes a roomful of event attendees to an Earth Day discussion panel at Leland Public Library. The event featured presentations from a part-time assistant professor at Wayne State University in Detroit, a “waterkeeper” from the Grand Traverse Bay Watershed Center, and members of the local group Green Suttons Bay. Enterprise photo by Zachary Marano
The Leelanau County Energy Futures Task Force, a 14-member board that holds regular public meetings on clean and renewable energy, marked Earth Day with a discussion panel at the Leland Township Library April 22.The panel focused on microplastics pollution and steps people can take towards remediation.The first presenter was Mala Hettiarachchi, a part-time assistant professor at Wayne State…

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