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To cut Black infant mortality, Henry Ford program supports Black moms

Avatar photo by Tatiana Walk-Morris September 5, 2024September 16, 2024

The odds are against Black babies who die at three times the rate of white babies in Michigan. This maternal care program aims to change that.

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Posted inSolutions

Eastside Detroit nonprofit embraces affordable EV rentals

Avatar photo by Ethan Bakuli August 29, 2024August 29, 2024
Posted inCommunity

Residents tackle flooding and climate with Detroit River watershed management plan

Avatar photo by Ethan Bakuli June 5, 2024September 17, 2024
Posted inCommunity

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

Avatar photo by Christine Ferretti May 30, 2024May 30, 2024
Amid inequities in Black maternal health care, Beautiful pregnant black woman hugging her tummy, enjoying her pregnancy, free space. Side view of african american expecting lady standing next to window at home, touching her big belly.
Posted inNews

Michigan Black moms at center of ‘Momnibus’ healthcare reform effort

Avatar photo by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak April 11, 2024April 11, 2024
Posted inSolutions

Who are today’s climate activists? Dispelling 3 big myths for Earth Month

Avatar photo by The Conversation April 2, 2024April 2, 2024
Two women stand in a room with paint cans on the floor and a mini-split ductless heat pump unit on the wall
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A $1,700 duplex from the Land Bank is now one of the most energy efficient homes in Detroit

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins March 7, 2024April 2, 2025
Posted inCommunity

Young Detroit climate activists demand action, inspire hope

Avatar photo by Tom Perkins February 23, 2024February 22, 2024
Posted inSolutions

Michigan program recycles pacemakers to save lives overseas

Avatar photo by Alan Fisk February 8, 2024February 8, 2024
Widespread drought and extreme dryness adds to the risk for Canadian wildfires in 2024. This map shows the extent and severity of drought conditions across Canada as of February 29, 2024.
Posted inGuides

Energy efficiency in Michigan: What you need to know

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt January 31, 2024June 17, 2024

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