House bills aim to protect Michigan’s pollinators By Allison Torres Burtka ● Community ● September 11, 2023 Pollinators are in decline. Advocates hope to support them by banning certain pesticides from use on public lands and protecting milkweed.
WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE? By Allison Torres Burtka ● Guides ● October 8, 2022 A Planet Detroit Climate Guide
Detroit Parks Coalition aims to uplift and enhance city parks, build ‘place-based equity’ By Allison Torres Burtka ● Community ● June 7, 2022
Detroiters try ice climbing at Pictured Rocks during Michigan Ice Fest By Allison Torres Burtka ● Community ● February 17, 2022
School siting report, Marathon consent order address concerns about pollution in schools By Allison Torres Burtka ● Accountability ● March 18, 2021
Detroiters Do Science: What we found (so far) in our urban neighborhoods By Allison Torres Burtka ● Community ● July 14, 2020
Why biodiversity matters in urban areas like Detroit By Allison Torres Burtka ● Opinion ● June 11, 2020