by Mike Sauers | Nov 12, 2021 | Climate/Energy, sustainability
Mike Sauers My maternal grandfather, Andrew Hissick, was a licensed anthracite coal miner. His sons; John, Hubert and Daniel were his laborers. My fraternal grandfather, Michael Sauers, was a pump operator at the mines. I grew up surrounded by deep mines, culm banks,... by Mike Sauers | Oct 30, 2021 | Community/Economic Development
We are all busy. Families, careers, earning a living, retirement and a host of other things absorb our energies and resources. We strive to be productive, law abiding citizens. We participate in the electoral process. We pay our taxes. We fully expect that our elected... by Mike Sauers | Sep 28, 2021 | Community/Economic Development, Uncategorized
Mike Sauers Delivered January 23, 1992 at Pottsville City Hall Council Chambers This is an interesting piece of history. Much of what was presented then could be said again today. Not much has changed. At least one Republican Committee member at that time, Dave... by Mike Sauers | Aug 19, 2021 | economic sustainability
Mike Sauers Sustainability is an awesome and humbling word. Whether it is environmental, quality of life, economic, or any essential endeavor it requires research, knowledge, planning, implementation, commitment and ongoing evaluation. That is a challenge that cannot... by Mike Sauers | Jul 19, 2021 | Population
Mike Sauers Today the Earth’s population is about 8 billion. It is projected to reach 10 billion by 2050. This is a root cause of many existing problems that grow worse with each passing day. Population growth with a penchant for overconsumption and waste or...