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FILE — Dozens gathered in an auditorium for a Michigan Public Service Commission hearing on DTE's proposed rate increase, August 2022.
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Detroit Today: Michigan Public Service Commission chair on DTE rate hikes, utility oversight

Detroit Today December 8, 2023

Last week, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved a rate increase for DTE Energy customers and greenlit the construction of...

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A sign for Stellantis' Detroit Assembly Complex on Mack.
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Detroit Evening Report: Urban farm tracking pollution from nearby Stellantis plant

Hernz Laguerre December 7, 2023

A local urban farm is tracking toxic chemicals in the air from the nearby Stellantis plant.Subscribe to the Detroit Evening...

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Detroit Evening Report: National Weather Service, Eastside Community Network co-host training session on winter hazards

Sascha Raiyn December 6, 2023

The National Weather Service and the Eastside Community Network are co-hosting a Winter & Flooding Skywarn presentation on Wednesday for...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed an executive directive to use the example and economic power of the state to encourage the transition to zero-emission vehicles.
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Whitmer signs directive to transition state fleet to emissions-free by 2024

Rick Pluta December 6, 2023

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive Tuesday instructing state departments and agencies to accelerate their transition to zero-emission vehicles...

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Protesters from the Bay Mills Indian Community rally against Line 5.
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Commission approves plans to replace Line 5 oil pipelines with underground tunnel

Russ McNamara December 1, 2023

The tunnel for the controversial Line 5 oil pipeline was approved by the Michigan Public Service Commission on Friday. Despite...

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Whitmer declared herself “a climate optimist” as she signed the 11-bill clean energy package at Detroit’s Eastern Market on Nov. 28, 2023.
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MichMash: Whitmer signs bills to reach ambitious clean energy goals by 2040

Hernz Laguerre December 1, 2023

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a landmark energy bill package into law last week that sets an ambitious goal for Michigan...

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“Pessimism is pointless,” said Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as she prepared to sign the legislation to enact Michigan’s new climate law. Critics say it seizes power from local governments to regulate solar farms and wind turbines.
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Gov. Whitmer signs landmark energy law

Rick Pluta November 29, 2023

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a landmark energy law in Detroit on Tuesday that sets an ambitious goal for Michigan to...

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Detroit Today: Is DTE doing enough for low-income customers in the clean energy future?

Detroit Today November 13, 2023

 A recent settlement between DTE Energy and various environmental groups will double the company's spending on energy efficiency in...

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Revised clean energy package passes Michigan House

Colin Jackson November 7, 2023

Legislation aimed at lowering Michigan’s energy-related greenhouse gas emissions passed the Michigan House of Representatives last week. After around 13...

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The Line 5 pipeline carries petroleum products 645 miles from Wisconsin to Ontario in two pipes that sit in the water along the lake bed.
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MichMash: Enbridge frustrated by lengthy delay in Line 5 tunnel project

Hernz Laguerre October 10, 2023

Enbridge Energy last week sought help from a state oversight panel due to the “inexplicably lethargic” permit review by federal...

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Detroit Today: Should Michigan end its ban on plastic bag bans?

Detroit Today October 5, 2023

Michigan Democrats recently came a step closer in their goal to repeal a 2016 state law preventing local municipalities from...

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Detroit Today: New podcast explores auto industry’s shift to electric vehicles

Detroit Today September 21, 2023

Over the last five years, automakers have been committing more resources to produce and distribute electric vehicles. Ford and General...

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