Michigan
Environmental Report

Volume 23 . Number 5
October 2005

PURPOSE
Founded in 1980, MEC is a coalition of 71 environmental, public health, and faith-based organizations with nearly 200,000 individual members.  For 25 years, MEC has provided a voice at the State Capitol.  In addition to serving as a clearinghouse of environmental information, MEC develops public policy, educates elected officials and the public, and provides training and support to member organizations.

The Michigan Environmental Report is an official publication of the Michigan Environmental Council. Copyright 2005.

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OFFICERS

Chairperson

Chris Graham,
Michigan Natural Areas Council

Vice Chair 
Vicki Levengood,
National Environmental Trust

Vice Chair 
Terry Miller,
Lone Tree Council


Treasurer   
Tom Leonard,
West Michigan Environmental Action Council

Secretary  
Jeremy Emmi,
Michigan Nature Association



MEC STAFF

President  
Lana Pollack

Policy Director
 
James Clift

Associate Director
 
Patrick Diehl

Land Programs Director 

Brad Garmon

Land Programs Specialist

Ben Stupka

Development Director
Andy Draheim

Development Specialist
Brianna Gerard

Member Services Director
Michele Scarborough

Policy Specialist

David Gard

Asst. Energy Policy Specialist
Dusty Myers

Campaign Coordinator
 
Roshani Deraniyagle-Dantas

Deputy Policy Director
Kate Madigan

Development Specialist
Brianna Gerard

Policy Specialist
Kerry Duggan

Outreach Specialist
Elizabeth Fedorchuk

Health Policy Specialist
Tess Karwoski

MER Design & Layout 

Rose Homa




 

October 2005

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CLEAN WATER

LAND STEWARDSHIP

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

OUTDOORS

GREAT LAKES

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