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Planet Detroit is an independent nonprofit local news organization designed to inform you about the environment and public health in Detroit and Michigan. Our Detroit environmental justice coverage focuses on accountability, solutions and community reporting, and we have a deep commitment to engaging with the community.

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OPINION: Southwest Detroit and Downriver should form an environmental justice coalition

Avatar photo by John Hartig August 13, 2020January 19, 2024
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Metro Detroit’s environmental organizations are largely white. Some are working to change that.

by Anna Clark August 13, 2020January 19, 2024
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Posted inVoices

OPINION: Why public water shutoffs are a crisis multiplier for coronavirus

by Contributer July 23, 2020January 19, 2024
Posted inAccountability, Deep Dives, Lead poisoning

Michigan is testing water for lead under the nation’s most stringent rules. It may not like what it finds.

by Aaron Mondry July 16, 2020July 19, 2024
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Posted inAccountability

Water shutoff protections extended by Michigan governor

by Contributer July 8, 2020January 19, 2024
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Heatwave plus COVID-19 equal a strain on city resources

Avatar photo by Brian Allnutt July 8, 2020January 19, 2024
Posted inCommunity

Highland Park City Council unanimously approves COVID-19 ‘Just Recovery Task Force’

by Jena Brooker, BridgeDetroit July 7, 2020January 19, 2024
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Posted inAccountability

Being Black in Detroit’s outdoors: One woman’s story

by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak June 26, 2020January 19, 2024
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Posted inVoices

OPINION: Energy assistance programs don’t keep the lights on. Energy affordability will.

by Contributer June 25, 2020January 19, 2024
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Posted inCommunity

Profiles in the fight for environmental justice: shane bernardo

by Jena Brooker, BridgeDetroit June 25, 2020January 19, 2024

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