Welcome to the Official Michigan Green Schools Foundation WebsiteFeatured Threatened Michigan AnimalThe Canada Lynx is a threatened species that can be found in Michigan, specifically on Isle Royale and in the Upper Peninsula. These carnivores are not often spotted in Michigan but do show their faces once in awhile. They thrive in snowy areas and primarily hunt snowshoe hares, according to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. You can learn more about these remarkable animals at the USFWS website: www.fws.gov/mountain-prairie/es/canadaLynx.php
All official Michigan green schools are entitled to use our logo in all their websites and yearbooks. Monthly Ideas MarchEnergy Idea
Plan your landscaping for energy conservation. Planting shrubs and trees on the west side of buildings saves energy dollars. Starting a rain garden along parking lot perimenters cuts down on water pollution to our rivers and lakes. Green Idea Experts say now is the time to plan for your school garden. Here are some new native plant suggestions that will help support Michigan wildlife including bees which are still under serious threat. Showy Goldenrod, Butterfly weed, Aromatic aster, Meadow Blazing Star, Anise Hyssop, and done forget native grasses like big and little bluestem. Find a native plant dealer in your area and reserve your order now. Websites We Love
Green Did You Knows . There are still 2500 coal fired plants operating. They produce 1/3 of all greenhouse gases.
China is biggest polluter followed by India and the United States.
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