There are many options for hiking in Detroit parks. Here are a few ideas to get you started on your outdoor journey.
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New Michigan law requires homeowners associations to allow rooftop solar
With the new law, Michigan joins over two dozen other states that have some form of “solar access laws.”
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I ate discarded restaurant food for a week. Did I really help the environment?
Too Good to Go, the app that sells unsold restaurant food at a discount, has arrived in Detroit. I signed up immediately.
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OPINION: Data centers in Michigan pose the ‘other’ existential threat from AI
The rapid expansion of AI is driving increased electricity demand from data centers, threatening to undermine climate goals.
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Detroit solar plan meets pushback in City Council
Detroit councilmembers raise questions over plan for solar fields and criticize DTE Energy’s opposition to community solar.
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Flood watch issued for Detroit through Wednesday night
Remnants of Hurricane Beryl could bring up to 4 inches of rain to Southeast Michigan.
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Detroit sees off-the-charts air pollution following the 4th of July fireworks
Stagnant air leads to lingering air quality issues on Friday morning. Meteorologists expect the air to clear slowly through the weekend.
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This SCOTUS decision may make it harder to protect Michigan air and water
The Chevron decision could jeopardize federal policies addressing PFAS pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.
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What we’re reading: Detroit Riverfront Conservancy news, Highland Park settlement, PFAS cleanup
The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy terminated former CEO Mark Wallace amid the $40 million embezzlement scandal by CFO William Smith.
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Michigan data center legislation halted, for now
Bill critics say data centers would derail Michigan’s climate goals and drain its groundwater resources.