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VOICES: EPA endangerment finding rollback ignores climate reality

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Canadian fire official says more international help needed to fight wildfires Macomb politician calls ‘uncontrolled’

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Q&A: Mary-Jacqueline Muli, the Climate Justice Nurse, on how climate change manifests at the patient’s bedside

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Attorney Todd Perkins says Detroit will be ‘environmentally conscious’ if he’s mayor

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Trump EPA moves to repeal landmark climate finding, environmentalist says it’s ‘malicious’

Avatar photo by Associated Press July 30, 2025July 31, 2025
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Heat waves challenge Detroit renters: Should city legislate air conditioning?

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What we’re reading: Traverse City cherry harvest shrinks due to climate challenges

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