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2010
July 7	Sierra Club Applauds MPSC Staff Finding No Need for Holland Coal Plant Expansion
June 8	Michigan consumers take on Cherryland Electric over coal plant
May 21	Groups Applaud Wolverine Coal Plant Permit Denial by Governor Granholm, MDNRE
May 21	CMS Energy Faced Coal Challenges at Shareholder Meeting
Apr. 22	Citizens Group Applauds Legislators for Cost-Lowering Energy Efficiency Plan
Apr. 19	Sierra Club Activist Wins Prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize
Mar. 31	Groups Take Action on Proposed Bay City Coal Plant
Feb. 23	Citizens Group, Energy Efficiency Workers Call for Stronger Michigan Energy Efficiency Standard
Jan. 14	New Coal Plant Will Hurt Michigan Wallets, Jobs, Health
2009
Dec. 29	Groups Sharply Criticize Granholm-Cherry Administration Approval of Coal Plant
Dec. 19	In Memorium: Calvin "Rusty" Gates, 1955 - 2009
Dec. 19	Conservationists and Anglers Honor The Life of Legendary Michigan River Keeper Rusty Gates
Nov. 19	Petition Urges Consumers Energy CEO to Go Beyond Coal
Oct. 30	Give Ratepayers a Break! Citizens'’ Groups React to CMS Quarterly Report
Sep. 30	Lawmakers Applauded For Rejecting DEQ Budget Cuts
Sep. 29	Water, Air and Land At Risk With Deep Budget Cuts
Sep. 8	State Agency Deals a Death Blow to Coal Plants
Aug. 18	Citizens urge Granholm to reject dirty coal amid public opposition
July 27	House Ag Committee Passes Sham Animal "Welfare" Bills
July 9	100 Coal Plants Prevented or Abandoned
June 18	Environmental Protection and MDEQ affected by new bills
May 18	Northern Michigan U drops Coal proposal
May 1	LS Power Suspends Plan for Coal Plant in Midland
Apr. 2	72 House Members Unite Behind Dirty, Expensive Coal
Feb. 24	Attorney General Aims to Block Progress toward Clean Energy Jobs
Feb. 20	Sierra Club Wins Appeal of Northern Michigan U. Coal Plant Permit
Feb. 3	Granholm Slams Brakes on Michigan Coal Rush
2008
Dec. 22	U.S. Forest Service Drops Drilling Plan and Trout Stream is Protected
Dec. 15	Sierra Club Takes Action; suit against Holland BPW for Soot and Smog Control
Sep. 29	Congress Passes Great Lakes Clean-up Bill
Sep. 23	U.S. House Approves Great Lakes Compact
Sep. 18	Michigan Makes Critical Step toward Cleaner, More Cost-Effective Energy
July 15	In Face of Coal Plant, Groups Unleash Accountability Campaign
June 23	Agreement scores new, concrete protections for Michigan water resources
June 12	Group files appeal today to stop coal plant that puts UP at risk
Apr. 22	Thousands of Feet at Earth Day Event in Lansing
Apr. 22	Sierra Club Highlights Local Green Champions in Ferndale

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