How does renewable energy impact local communities — especially those in rural areas? <a href="https://graham.umich.edu/users/sbmills" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sarah Mills</a>, research scientist at the Graham Sustainability Institute and lecturer in the School for Environment and Sustainability, is dedicated to understanding those localized impacts, the positive and negative. Mills joined Michigan Minds to talk about her work looking at rural communities in Michigan that are often the hosts for large-scale wind and solar projects.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Sustainability Series: Great Lakes Water Levels

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