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Author Archives: Tom Perkins

Tom Perkins is a freelance reporter living in Hamtramck. Follow him at @PomTerkins on Twitter.

Posted inAccountability

New settlement agreement aims to put spotlight on DTE-linked dark money

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins August 28, 2023January 19, 2024
Posted inAccountability

Contaminated water likely not poisoning city, officials claim

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins August 24, 2023January 19, 2024
Posted inAccountability

Regulators fail for 43 years to stop BASF from ‘staggering’ daily toxic waste spill into Detroit River

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins August 3, 2023October 31, 2024
Posted inAccountability

States are passing strong PFAS laws. What can Michigan’s legislature do?

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins June 22, 2023January 19, 2024
Posted inAccountability

Dismay as Michigan hands out millions of dollars in ‘low carbon’ grants for gas projects

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins June 15, 2023January 19, 2024
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‘Insulting’: Environmental agenda stalls in state House as industry-funded Dems move mining bills

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins May 9, 2023January 19, 2024
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Detroit Zoo leads coalition to connect habitat restoration efforts across the city

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins January 18, 2023January 19, 2024
Posted inAccountability

State regulators quash DTE proposal to encourage customers to pre-pay their electric bills

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins January 12, 2023January 19, 2024
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DTE-linked dark money group funded campaign to strip Whitmer’s lockdown authority, tax records show

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins January 10, 2023January 19, 2024
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Study finds biogas is no silver bullet in Michigan’s climate woes

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins January 5, 2023January 19, 2024

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