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Campus Martius Christmas Tree Downtown Detroit 11/30/2018
  • Community & Quality of Life
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Ho, Ho, Horticulture: Is Your Fake Christmas Tree Environmentally Friendly?

Annamarie Sysling December 12, 2019

This time of year, many of us are partaking in the annual tradition of either putting up a real or fake...

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Fatberg Coloring Book 2
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Macomb County’s Fatberg Comes to Michigan Science Center

Sascha Raiyn December 6, 2019

Sascha Raiyn A chunk of Macomb County’s “Fatberg” is now on display at the Michigan Science Center. The county’s public...

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Ben Crump Trayvon Martin Family Attorney 2 12/5/2019
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Attorney for Trayvon Martin’s Family Says George Zimmerman ‘Seeking Attention’ With Lawsuit

Detroit Today, Jake Neher December 5, 2019

Jake Neher/WDET George Zimmerman, the man acquitted by a jury in the death of Trayvon Martin in 2013, is suing Martin’s family...

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Dimple Chaudhary Eric Schwartz 12/2/2019
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Created Equal
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Created Equal, Season 2: Attorney Dimple Chaudhary and Professor Eric Schwartz Look for Justice in Flint, Other Cities

Jake Neher December 4, 2019

  National Resources Defense Council senior attorney Dimple Choudhary and University of Michigan Ross School of Business professor Eric Schwartz...

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Beandless Vegan Beauty
  • Culture & Music
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This Guide to Vegan Beauty Products Will Help You Be Ethical and Gorgeous

Annamarie Sysling December 2, 2019

Veganism is trending, but dietary concerns are just one part of what it means to be vegan. There’s also a...

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Marathon Aerial 1
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A New Short Film Shows How Air Pollution Affects a Detroit Family With Asthma

Pat Batcheller November 27, 2019

Southwest Detroit has dealt with air pollution for decades. Many people who live there have asthma, which they attribute to...

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Melissa Mays, Flint Mother
  • Created Equal
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Created Equal, Season 2: Melissa Mays, Flint Mom of Three, Still Fighting the Effects of Poisoned Water

Joan Isabella November 26, 2019

In this episode, Stephen Henderson speaks with Melissa Mays, a Flint mother turned activist who says she and her children are...

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Pot on burner
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What’s cooking? Thanksgiving leftover recipes that don’t waste food

Annamarie Sysling, Meta Stange November 25, 2019

Meta Stange Let's be honest: Thanksgiving can be wasteful. So 101.9 WDET decided to find some useful ways to cut...

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Thanksgiving
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How to have an environmentally-friendly Thanksgiving holiday

Annamarie Sysling November 25, 2019

Between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day, Americans throw out an extra 25 percent of waste; which translates to roughly 1...

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Photo of water dripping from a faucet.
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Detroit Water Quality Tests Below State’s Action Level But Funding Challenges Remain

Eleanore Catolico November 21, 2019

The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD) reported its latest lead testing results fell below the state’s lead action level...

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Photo of an abandoned home in Detroit.
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Detroit City Council Rejects Duggan’s Blight Bond Proposal. Now What?

Eli Newman November 20, 2019

Detroit City Council voted down a proposal to add a $250-million blight bond question to the March primary ballot. The...

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Hospital Equipment Unplash
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Hospitals Help Patients But Not the Planet. Here’s How to Change That.

Annamarie Sysling November 20, 2019

Healthcare facilities in the United States dispose of 4 billion pounds of waste annually, making them the second largest contributor to...

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