How to evaluate your property for green infrastructure
Model D's Brian Allnutt on how to get started evaluating your property's potential for green infrastructure.
Blue/Green Infrastructure
Use the winter to plan for your rain garden
It's frigid outside, but that need not stop you from thinking about spring. Model D's Brian Alnutt gives you a primer on how to plan for a rain garden that will beautify your property and help protect the Great Lakes. Part one of a three-part series.
Q&A: Kimberly Hill Knott on using green infrastructure for environmental justice in Detroit
Model D spoke with Kimberly Hill Knott, policy director of Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice, to find out about why the organization is turning to green infrastructure as a solution.
Q&A: WSU’s Carol Miller on the interplay between green and gray infrastructure
How can green infrastructure help improve the function of our water systems in Detroit?
Q&A: Todd Scott on the link between Detroit’s greenways and green infrastructure
Detroit Greenways Coalition's Todd Scott tells us how green infrastructure can be a part of Detroit's greenways system.
Detroit property owners plan on green infrastructure to save on water bills
Detroit property owners are going green to save some green on their water bills.
Q&A: Victoria Byrd Olivier on Detroit Future City and green infrastructure
How does green infrastructure fit into the work of Detroit Future City?
Detroit high school students learn how to build green infrastructure in Cody Rouge’s Stein Park
The bioswale at Stein Park was designed and built with high school students from the Detroit Institute of Technology to capture water from roadways and infiltrate it into the ground, keeping it out of the city's sewer system.
Nonresidential property owners learn how green infrastructure can reduce new stormwater fees
Detroit water and sewer customers can save money on their water bills by reducing the water running off their property.
A bigger dig: How GM saved millions by reusing stormwater in Detroit-Hamtramck
The General Motors' Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant is recycling its own stormwater at an annual savings of over $2 million with green infrastructure.
