KALAMAZOO, MI -- The city of Kalamazoo has approved a proclamation to designate March as climate emergency month, with strong language urging action. Climate change is an existential threat to the quality of life on this planet, the city’s resolution states. The city unanimously approved the measure to kick off the Monday, March 6, commission meeting. Weather events that we can not imagine now are coming, Western Michigan University professor Allen Webb said while explaining what he expects to happen related to climate change. “What’s coming is is so terrifying that we have to act now,” Webb said, and serious...
