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Izzy covers climate change for communities in northern Michigan and around the Great Lakes for IPR through a partnership with Grist.org.

Izzy spent five years at KDLG in Dillingham, Alaska, as a reporter and news director. There, she covered local news in Bristol Bay, collaborated with other radio stations across the state and reported for Alaska's Energy Desk. She also led the annual Bristol Bay Fisheries Report, a daily show for the region's communities and thousands of commercial fishermen.

Nick Panicola helps conduct a waste audit of the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City in July 2024.
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Michigan climate work finds new life after Trump cuts with state support

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR July 1, 2025July 1, 2025

Michigan’s decision to repurpose American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funding empowers the MI Healthy Climate Fellows to continue their work after Trump administration slashes $400 million from AmeriCorps.

The Mackinac Bridge connecting Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas.
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Army Corps announces shorter Line 5 tunnel permitting timeline

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR May 2, 2025May 2, 2025
Three people talk at an Emmet County, Michigan debris dropoff site
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Northern Michigan ice storm debris become renewable energy: ‘We were green before green was cool’

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR April 30, 2025April 30, 2025
A snapped-off utility pole lays by the side of the road in Bear Creek Township after an ice storm.
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Northern Michigan ice storm aftermath: Will Trump approve emergency aid?

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR April 18, 2025April 18, 2025
The Mackinac Bridge and Straits of Mackinac.
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Army Corps expedites Line 5 tunnel project under emergency permit

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Mackinac Bridge
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Michigan tribes exit Enbridge Line 5 tunnel talks, call process flawed

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR March 26, 2025March 28, 2025
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Palisades nuclear plant’s restart uncertain amid Trump’s mixed signals

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR February 4, 2025February 4, 2025
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Public comment open for potential solar development on state forest land near Gaylord

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR January 10, 2025January 10, 2025
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Should a lack of snow become its own economic disaster?

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR December 20, 2024December 20, 2024
Hurricane Milton
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How Michiganders can help people affected by hurricanes 

Avatar photo by Izzy Ross, IPR October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

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