Environmental Council Events
Our events connect you with environmental advocates from across the state as we celebrate leaders, network and educate decision makers about our top issues.
Fundraiser
28th Annual Milliken Award Celebration
Aug 20, 2026
6:30-8:30p.m. @ U of M's Rogel BallroomCelebrate Lois DeBacker and her decades of dedicated leadership on climate and energy philanthropy, which has helped protect Michigan’s places and people.
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Hosted by
Conan Smith
President and CEO
Upcoming Events
Join the Environmental Council for a special screening of Troubled Water
Troubled Water Screening in Plymouth – September 10
Sep 10, 20267 p.m.
Bill Arnold
Development Manager
Virtual Roundtable: No more smoke screens – Michigan must address dismal air quality
Sep 21, 202611:00 am
Sep 21, 202611:00 am Teresa Homsi, MPH
Executive Director, Michigan Clinicians for Climate Action
Mary-Jacqueline Muli, RN, BSN
Founder and CEO, The Climate Justice Nurse
Nick Leonard
Executive Director, Great Lakes Environmental Law Center
Sandra Turner-Handy
Interim Executive Director, Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice
discover our podcast:
Explore our issues via Common Groundwater
Like groundwater, this podcast aims to reach across our state and reveal deeply nuanced stories of environmental threats and solutions through a lens of humanity. We go beyond the headlines to show you something grand yet personal to us all.
