Citizens for Alternatives to Chemical Contamination
Encyclopedia
Citizens for Alternatives to Chemical Contamination (CACC) is a Michigan
-based environmental
group active since 1978.
CACC sponsors the annual Backyard Eco Conference to give citizens the opportunity to learn from environmental movers and doers and to network with other activists from around the Great Lakes Basin
.
CACC is a member of Great Lakes United, the Michigan Environmental Council, Michigan Energy Reform Coalition, the Environmental Fund for Michigan, and the National Citizens' Network on Oil and Gas Wastes.
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....
-based environmental
Environmentalism
Environmentalism is a broad philosophy, ideology and social movement regarding concerns for environmental conservation and improvement of the health of the environment, particularly as the measure for this health seeks to incorporate the concerns of non-human elements...
group active since 1978.
CACC sponsors the annual Backyard Eco Conference to give citizens the opportunity to learn from environmental movers and doers and to network with other activists from around the Great Lakes Basin
Great Lakes Basin
The Great Lakes Basin consists of the Great Lakes and the surrounding lands of the states of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin in the United States, and the province of Ontario in Canada, whose direct surface runoff and watersheds form a large...
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CACC is a member of Great Lakes United, the Michigan Environmental Council, Michigan Energy Reform Coalition, the Environmental Fund for Michigan, and the National Citizens' Network on Oil and Gas Wastes.