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A green bridge to Detroit's industrialized Zug Island.
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DTE Energy must face Zug Island pollution litigation: Federal judge

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

A federal judge rules that DTE Energy is considered an operator of EES Coke Battery on Zug Island under the Clean Air Act.

Aerial view of Manitoba wildfires
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Canadian fire official says more international help needed to fight wildfires Macomb politician calls ‘uncontrolled’

Avatar photo by Ethan Bakuli August 13, 2025August 13, 2025
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GUIDE: What to do when Detroit air quality is poor 

Avatar photo by Isabelle Tavares July 16, 2025July 16, 2025
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Michigan air quality alert issued for July 4

Avatar photo by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak July 3, 2025July 3, 2025
Aerial view of Zug Island
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Michigan regulators approve air pollution permit for Zug Island coke facility

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt June 13, 2025June 13, 2025
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin
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Trump EPA targets climate rules that limit emissions from coal, natural gas power plants

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Consumers Energy coal plant in West Michigan
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Can Trump’s order to keep a Michigan coal plant open be stopped?

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt June 6, 2025June 12, 2025
Satellite view of Manitoba wildfire.
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Canadian wildfire smoke could hold toxic metals: ‘It’s quite scary’

Avatar photo by Grist June 6, 2025June 6, 2025
A wildfire burning in British Columbia
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What we’re reading: Detroit’s air quality ranks among worst on globe due to wildfire smoke

Avatar photo by Dustin Blitchok June 5, 2025June 5, 2025
The downtown Detroit skyline shrouded in wildfire smoke in June 2023.
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What to do when Detroit air is polluted with wildfire smoke

Avatar photo by Isabelle Tavares June 4, 2025June 4, 2025

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