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Detroiters behind on DTE bills need more help than nonprofits can offer: ‘It’s just too much’

Avatar photo by Outlier Media September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

More help is coming for Michiganders who are behind on utility bills, but will it be enough to help families avoid shut-off?

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EPA, EES Coke Battery are $135 million apart on Clean Air Act penalties as Zug Island pollution trial ends

Avatar photo by Isabelle Tavares September 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Barb Matney stands in her community garden in front of orange flowers in Detroit's Warrendale neighborhood.
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House bill would expand FEMA coverage for flooded, moldy Michigan basements: ‘There needs to be some equity’

Avatar photo by Ethan Bakuli September 29, 2025September 29, 2025
A water vapor plume and flame from a flare stack at EES Coke Battery are visible on the horizon in this view of Detroit's industrialized Zug Island.
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DTE’s Zug Island operation switched fuel sources after damage to facility: Court testimony

Avatar photo by Dustin Blitchok September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
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How to make fall bird migration safer in Metro Detroit

Avatar photo by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
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Is your brand ready to go green with Planet Detroit?

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Got a sustainable gift idea for 2025? Planet Detroit is listening

Avatar photo by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
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Planet Detroit honored with Sierra Club Michigan journalism award

Avatar photo by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak September 26, 2025September 26, 2025
The sign at Zug Island Road and West Jefferson Avenue in Detroit that lists businesses including EES Coke Battery.
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EES Coke Battery exec: Pollution controls cost more than Zug Island facility is worth

Avatar photo by Isabelle Tavares September 25, 2025September 26, 2025
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$1 billion data center plan hits roadblock in Howell Township

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt September 25, 2025September 25, 2025

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