Should utilities be owned by the public?

Utilities such as DTE Energy in Michigan and PG&E in California have a lot of -- power -- when it...

Coalition launches pilot to boost Detroit’s green spaces

  The Detroit Parks Coalition is launching an 18-month pilot program to improve parks and public spaces across the city....

DNR says fish kills likely to occur as seasons change

  The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says residents will likely see dead fish floating on bodies of water over...

Here’s how to manage climate change anxiety

The fires, floods and droughts brought on by climate change can have devastating consequences. Just watching it happen can spur...

The promises — and limits — of electric vehicles

  Automakers in the United States are now betting on electric vehicles (EVs) as the future of the car market....

University of Michigan, Ford study examines potential greenhouse gas savings tied to EVs

  Researchers at the University of Michigan and Ford Motor Company have conducted a study into the potential greenhouse gas...

Gas and oil industry report projects fuel price hikes if Enbridge Line 5 is shut down

  A report for a gas and oil industry group predicts gasoline and diesel prices will jump and stay high...

What to know about the latest international climate report

Weather patterns are growing more extreme. This is not only experienced through events like wildfires and droughts around the globe,...

Federal funding benefits Great Lakes

  The Biden administration plans to invest about $1 billion into Great Lakes restoration and cleanup projects. Congress tripled funding...

New website will help with accountability and preservation, Great Lakes Commission says

Want to know what Michigan and other states are doing to protect the Great Lakes? A new website lets you...

“Rooted” explores how humans can live aligned with nature

Humans now impact all parts of the globe, leaving us responsible for the fate of various plant and animal species....

Rep. Debbie Dingell Discusses Leaving Dearborn, Build Back Better and the Future of Our Democracy

After many decades of having a “Dingell” represent Dearborn, the city will have a new congressional representative. Michigan’s independent commission has officially...