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The Lake Huron shoreline.
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Shoreline Erosion Isn’t Just Houses Falling Into Great Lakes. It Affects You Too.

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher February 17, 2020

Water levels are rising along Michigan’s shorelines. It’s a fact that has dominated the headlines recently – including stories of people’s houses...

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Electric Vehicle Charging Station 2 7.6.17-jn
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Rep. Andy Levin Drives Towards Green New Deal with Electric Vehicle Bill

Eli Newman February 17, 2020

U.S. Rep. Andy Levin (MI-9) is introducing legislation to create a system of electric vehicle charging stations across the country....

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Lake Superior 10/24/2019
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Great Lakes Swamping Shoreline Towns, Waste Water Facilities

Quinn Klinefelter February 14, 2020

This year Lakes Michigan, Huron and Superior were at the highest water levels ever recorded for the month of January. Analysts say...

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Bike to School Day Kids
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change

Annamarie Sysling February 11, 2020

Have you had ‘the talk’ about climate change with your kids? It’s quickly become one of the most pressing topics...

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iPhone Smartphone Phone 8.11.17-jn
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Your Old Phones Are A ‘Ticking Time Bomb’ for the Environment

Annamarie Sysling February 6, 2020

Most of us can relate to the frustration of a smart phone that starts to glitch after a few years,...

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Rep. Haley Stevens Mackinac 2019 4 5/29/2019
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Rep. Haley Stevens: State of the Union ‘Divisive,’ Should Focus on Education, Infrastructure

Russ McNamara February 5, 2020

Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens was in the House chamber watching President Trump deliver his third State of the Union Address...

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The Environment, Criminal Justice and Education Stories to Watch in 2020

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher February 5, 2020

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer spent lots of time talking about roads, jobs, and healthcare during her State of the State speech....

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Environmental Justice Rally
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Michigan Has A New Environmental Justice Advisory Council

Detroit Today January 29, 2020

Meta Stange If it's not green ooze leaching onto I-696, it's the air pollution in southwest Detroit. If it's not...

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Stellantis' Jefferson North Assembly Plant.
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State Regulator Says Fiat Chrysler Air Quality Plans ‘Fall Short,’ Are ‘Not Acceptable’

Laura Herberg January 28, 2020

State environmental regulators told Fiat Chrysler that its air quality mitigation plans for its proposed Detroit facilities are not sufficient. ...

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Greening of Detroit - 1
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Trees Return To Detroit, But Some Residents Are Skeptical

Nina Ignaczak January 23, 2020

When Mayor Mike Duggan announced his "10,000 Up,10,000 Down" tree planting and removal campaign back in 2017, it had been...

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green ooze - shot
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Detroit Area Activists Talk Green Ooze, Environmental Awareness and Tri-County Solidarity

Annamarie Sysling January 22, 2020

Last weekend a group of citizens, activists and others gathered near the site of the now-infamous green ooze that’s been leaching...

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Living concrete in lab
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‘Living’ Concrete Could Solve Michigan’s Pothole Problems

Quinn Klinefelter January 21, 2020

Imagine if the potholes in Michigan’s roads could actually heal themselves? Or if the state could literally grow new roads?...

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