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Phil Roos, director of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, on Mackinac Island.
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A year in, Michigan environmental czar Phil Roos says he aims to lead ‘with equity at the center’

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Wayne County ‘trying to show up’ for public health through air quality data

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Last year’s Canadian wildfire smoke may have killed more than 100 in Michigan alone

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Eastside Detroit residents call for solar streetlights, money to climate-proof aging homes

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Dearborn native left D.C. job to head new city health department

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It’s OK to mow in May. The best way to help pollinators is by adding native plants.

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Za’Nyia Kelly: A Black environmentalist you should know

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Meet the man who has been cleaning the Rouge River for 35 years

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This Detroiter crochets plastic bags into blankets for unhoused residents

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A Detroit renter’s quest for drinking water clarity

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