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Red Great Lakes freighter passes the Mackinac Bridge.
Posted inNews

Great Lakes temperatures reach new extremes: ‘There are more than 100% increases’

Avatar photo by Bridge Michigan September 2, 2025September 2, 2025

Great Lakes water temperatures are in an era of extremes, according to a new University of Michigan study.

Michigan Climate Investment Hub leaders group photo
Posted inNews

Michigan Climate Investment Hub launches at Newlab to drive clean energy financing, collaboration

Avatar photo by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak September 2, 2025September 2, 2025
New vehicles are shown parked in storage lots near the the Stellantis Detroit Assembly Complex.
Posted inNews

Michigan’s environmental regulator holds east side workshop after civil rights complaint on Stellantis permit

Avatar photo by Ethan Bakuli August 30, 2025August 30, 2025
Augusta Township resident Dale-Lin Mallonen stands against a brick wall outside the municipal offices.
Posted inDemocracy

Can 957 signatures halt a $1 billion data center in Augusta Township?

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt August 29, 2025August 29, 2025
Factory smokestack emits white smoke
Posted inNews

What we’re reading: Will ratepayers foot $6 billion bill for Trump’s coal crusade?

Avatar photo by Dustin Blitchok August 28, 2025August 28, 2025
Michigan State Capitol building
Posted inDemocracy

House GOP budget slashes Michigan’s water, health care spending: Whitmer calls for ‘serious and fast negotiations’

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt August 28, 2025August 28, 2025
Interior view of the Chandler Park Fieldhouse indoor recreation facility on Detroit's east side.
Posted inNeighborhood Reporting Lab

Chandler Park Fieldhouse opens as east side hub for health, hope, community

Avatar photo by Akilah Russell August 27, 2025August 27, 2025
A pharmacist holds a Pfizer COVID vaccine
Posted inNews

FDA limits new COVID shots to high-risk Americans, removes Pfizer vaccine for toddlers

Avatar photo by Associated Press August 27, 2025August 27, 2025
A view of the Wayne Disposal facility in Van Buren Township from Willow Run Airport.
Posted inNews

With Wayne Disposal expansion pending, Michigan Senate passes hazardous waste bills

Avatar photo by Bridge Michigan August 27, 2025August 27, 2025
A green bridge to Detroit's industrialized Zug Island.
Posted inNews

DTE Energy must face Zug Island pollution litigation: Federal judge

Avatar photo by Isabelle Tavares August 26, 2025August 26, 2025

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