Hear Brood X Cicadas at Their Peak in Michigan
Every year a group of annual cicadas come out in the summer and emit an electrical-sounding buzz. But there are...
Detroit Is Not Built to Handle Climate Change
When flooding rains filled freeways and drenched basements across Metro Detroit in 2014, it was considered a 100-year flooding event....
How to File a Claim, Clean Up Your Home and Get Help After Metro Detroit Flood
Have you been affected by flooding or want to help? Check out these resources. Have a question? Get in touch by...
Metro Detroit Flooding Result of Climate Change, Underinvestment in Infrastructure, Whitmer Says
Several miles of I-94 remain flooded and waterlogged trash and former treasures line streets in Detroit as the city digs...
Upgrades to Wastewater, Sewer Systems Cut from Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal
After severe storms this past weekend that submerged many freeways in water, it has become very apparent that Detroit needs updated infrastructure,...
Flooding Has Become All Too Common in Southeast Michigan, But Aging Infrastructure Remains the Same
Across Southeast Michigan, communities are reeling from the destruction caused by severe storms over the weekend. Images of flooded basements and cars...
Detroit vs. Climate Change: How the City Can Prepare for the Future
Detroit has historically been a titan of industry, but with more instances of environmental disasters due to climate change in...
Nature Conservancy Expanding Wildlife Corridor in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula
A wildlife corridor in the Upper Peninsula is expanding to allow more animals to migrate and adapt to climate change....
Cities Turn to Removing Highways as Form of Revitalization
President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill, the American Jobs Plan, has put the future of highways at the forefront of many...
Belle Isle Nature Center Celebrates Summer in the City With New Outdoor Programming
The new offerings at Belle Isle's Nature Center include a variety of options like the Nature Tots program, guided mindfulness,...
Michigan’s Top Environmental Regulator Defends New PFAS Standards, Line 5 Permits
Michigan's top environmental regulator is defending Michigan’s new standards for PFAS contamination in water. Those chemicals are linked to serious health...
City of Detroit Seeks Members for New Climate Equity Advisory Council
The City of Detroit is seeking applicants for its new Climate Equity Advisory Council. The deadline to apply is 11:59...
