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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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One of Detroit’s most powerful families is displacing east side residents

by Jena Brooker, BridgeDetroit September 21, 2022January 19, 2024
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Posted inSolutions

How Detroit’s Black-led organizations are cultivating access to nature as acts of liberation

Avatar photo by Rukiya Colvin September 12, 2022January 19, 2024
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OPINION: Detroit’s water affordability plan is a good start, but more is needed

by Amy J. Schulz, PhD, MPH Simone Alhagri, MPH September 8, 2022January 19, 2024
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Posted inAccountability

Detroiters call on regulators to reject DTE’s rate hike, cite ‘utility redlining’

by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak August 23, 2022September 9, 2024
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Posted inGuides

The Inflation Reduction Act: What’s in it for Detroit’s most vulnerable communities?

by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak August 18, 2022January 19, 2024
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Posted inVoices

OPINION | The Inflation Reduction Act is now law. But its carbon fundamentalism won’t solve climate change for marginalized communities.

by Michelle Martinez August 17, 2022January 19, 2024
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Posted inAccountability

Can the police and the public coexist at Rouge Park?

by BridgeDetroit August 16, 2022January 19, 2024
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Posted inAccountability

Weary of waiting for a truck route ordinance, Southwest Detroit residents ask city officials to enforce existing traffic laws

Avatar photo by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak August 12, 2022January 19, 2024
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Posted inAccountability

Detroit activists deliver demand for public hearing to Michigan Public Service Commissioners in song

by Nina Misuraca Ignaczak July 28, 2022January 19, 2024
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Detroit’s incinerator is coming down. Now, neighbors want a say in repairing toxic legacy.

by Jena Brooker, BridgeDetroit & Brian Allnutt, Planet Detroit July 15, 2022January 19, 2024

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