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Discarded plastic items and scraps are scattered across a surface
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Waste Reimagined: Artists turn trash into art

by Jena Brooker, BridgeDetroit April 24, 2024May 17, 2024
The title "Climate Anxiety and the Kid Question" on a red book with an image of a stroller
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Is climate anxiety affecting whether people of color want to have kids? A new book seeks to find out.

Avatar photo by The 19th April 24, 2024May 17, 2024
A tick on a leaf
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Climate change makes ticks a year-round pest in Michigan

Avatar photo by Capital News Service April 22, 2024May 17, 2024
A wide photo of a landfill
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Landfills bake the planet even more than we realized

Avatar photo by Grist April 9, 2024May 17, 2024
Posted inCommunity

GLWA’s $138 million flood prevention project sparks outrage in Jefferson Chalmers

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt April 5, 2024March 18, 2025
A map of Canada shows the extent and severity of drought conditions that could contribute to Canadian wildfires. The scale used runs from D0 Abnormally dry to D4 Exceptional drought.
Posted inNews

Canadian smoke could hit Michigan again this summer

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt March 21, 2024May 17, 2024
A map of the 1939 Home Owners’ Loan Corporation of metropolitan Detroit that shows formerly redlined areas that now experience disproportionate flooding.
Posted inVoices

OPINION: How ghost streams and redlining’s legacy lead to unfairness in flood risk, in Detroit and elsewhere

Avatar photo by The Conversation March 19, 2024March 21, 2024
Air pollution over a body of water in Detroit.
Posted inCommunity

Michigan wildfire health impacts: Share your story

smiling woman with brown hair in black and white striped blouse by Jennifer Hack Wolf March 12, 2024March 12, 2024
Posted inCommunity

Detroit farmers and growers grapple with a changing climate

by Jena Brooker, BridgeDetroit March 7, 2024March 7, 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.
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Energy efficiency in Michigan: What you need to know

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

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