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Bo Keyes fishes in the Detroit River.
  • CuriosiD
  • CuriosiD
  • Environment

CuriosiD: How do you catch fish in the Detroit River? And are they safe to eat?

Laura Herberg June 8, 2023

WDET’s CuriosiD series answers your questions about everything Detroit. Subscribe to CuriosiD on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.In this episode of CuriosiD, we...

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A photo of the Detroit skyline's reduced visibility due to poor air quality in Detroit, Mich. on June 7, 2023.
  • Environment
  • News

Air pollution in Detroit remains high and harmful

Solina Robles June 8, 2023

Air pollution in Southeast Michigan has been rising due to the current Canadian wildfires. Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes...

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A photo of the Detroit skyline on June 7, 2023.
  • Detroit Evening Report
  • Environment
  • News

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit’s air quality is one of the worst in the world because of Canadian wildfires

Hernz Laguerre June 7, 2023

Wildfires in Canada are causing Michigan residents to experience hazardous air quality and hazy smoke. Metro Detroit in particular is...

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A goose stands by a nearly dissipated lake
  • Environment
  • News

Project aims to restore wildlife habitats at Palmer Park

Solina Robles May 31, 2023

Along Woodward Avenue, just north of Six Mile, stands Palmer Park. The greenspace is the second largest City of Detroit-run...

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Debbie Dingell talks with Haley Stevens at the Oakland University gubernatorial debates in October 2022.
  • Environment
  • News

US Rep. Debbie Dingell criticizes Supreme Court for limiting Clean Water Act scope

Quinn Klinefelter May 26, 2023

Michigan members of Congress are criticizing the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that limits the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency....

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This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk and Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine, Ohio are still on fire at mid-day Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023.
  • Environment
  • News

Congress members Tlaib, Dingell, Thanedar hosting public forum on Michigan waste disposal policies

Quinn Klinefelter May 1, 2023

This week, several Michigan members of Congress are set to hold a public forum on waste disposal in the state....

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WDET interviewed "Paper Valley" authors David Allen II and Susan Campbell.
  • Environment
  • News

New book ‘Paper Valley’ explains the clash between environmental science and politics

Hernz Laguerre April 28, 2023

Retired wildlife biologist and environmental consultant David Allen II, and environmental journalist and communications specialist Susan Campbell released their book...

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View of the Earth from space
  • CultureShift
  • Environment

‘Chasing Carbon Zero’ by Detroiter Miles O’Brien premieres on PBS

Tia Graham April 27, 2023

"Chasing Carbon Zero" is the newest installment of the wildly popular NOVA documentary film series on PBS. The episode was...

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Spotted Lanternfly on a leaf
  • Environment
  • News

Michigan’s invasive species grant funding 5 Southeast Michigan-based projects in 2023

Solina Robles April 7, 2023

The Michigan Invasive Species Grant Program (MIGSP) provides research grants to reduce the impact of invasive species in the state....

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President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrive for a Gala Dinner at the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum, Friday, March 24, 2023, in Ottawa, Canada.
  • Environment
  • News

Canada pledges $300 million investment to help clean up the Great Lakes

Quinn Klinefelter March 27, 2023

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau vows to spend hundreds of millions of dollars over the next decade to help clean...

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A green garbage truck pulls into WM's transfer station on a snowy day.
  • Environment
  • News

Community upset over proposed Detroit recycling hub

Laura Herberg, Solina Robles March 22, 2023

The company Waste Management is planning to build a recycling hub at a site where it currently transfers waste in...

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This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk and Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine, Ohio are still on fire at mid-day Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023.
  • Environment
  • News

Debbie Dingell wants to re-open public comment on Romulus waste site license renewal

Quinn Klinefelter March 20, 2023

Several Metro Detroit members of Congress, including Rep. Debbie Dingell, want state regulators to re-open public comment about renewing the...

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