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Brian Allnutt is a senior reporter and contributing editor at Planet Detroit. He covers the climate crisis, environmental justice, politics and open space.

DTE Energy headquarters in downtown Detroit
Posted inAccountability

DTE Energy, Consumers Energy shareholder returns drive up Michigan energy bills: ‘It’s costing consumers so much money’

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt May 6, 2025May 6, 2025
BASF Wyandotte plant
Posted inNews

BASF Detroit River pollution: Environmental regulators discuss remedy for contaminated groundwater

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt May 1, 2025May 1, 2025
Canadian wildfire smoke on the Detroit River.
Posted inNews

Climate is adding to Detroit air quality problems: American Lung Association

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 23, 2025April 23, 2025
Produce section at grocery store.
Posted inNews

How Trump’s tariffs are set to raise Michigan grocery prices

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
DTE Energy's coal-fired power plant in Monroe, Michigan.
Posted inNews

Could Trump’s executive orders endanger Michigan’s climate laws?

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 15, 2025April 15, 2025
Ecorse Creek in Dearborn Heights.
Posted inNews

Dearborn Heights bears brunt of Ecorse Creek flooding: ‘Nowhere else for the rain to go’

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 9, 2025April 9, 2025
Electric bill photo illustration shows a power cord over a $100 bill.
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Consumers Energy signals another rate hike request days after winning $153.8 million increase

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 4, 2025April 4, 2025
Posted inNews

EPA air quality rollbacks could cost 200,000 lives

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 3, 2025April 3, 2025
Furnace burner jets
Posted inNews

Trump cuts jeopardize energy assistance for over 400,000 Michiganders: ‘Devastating’

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 2, 2025April 2, 2025
Poultry farm.
Posted inDeep Dives

As bird flu wreaks havoc in the Midwest, researchers say vaccines offer a way out

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

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