Michigan Needs Frogs, Toads and They Need Your Help

As temperatures begin to warm up, critters that sleep through the Winter months begin to wake up.  That includes 13...

Netflix ‘Flint Town’ Series Explores Policing At Low Point in Public Trust

Flint Town/Netflix We may never really be able to wrap our minds around the full extent of the devastation caused...

Fairgrounds Development Coalition Says Enough is Enough

A group of neighbors around the Michigan State Fairgrounds at 8 Mile and Woodward are pushing Michigan Land Bank Fast...

Deadly Deer Disease Not Easy to Find or Cure

The deadly neurological disease spreading among Michigan’s deer herds may not be easily contained. Michigan Department of Natural Resources managers...

CuriosID: Could Electric Cars Increase Pollution?

Courtesy of Union of Concerned Scientists   The question for this edition of CuriosID comes from listener Sharon Khouri: “I’m...

100 Things to do in the Upper Penninsula…

As winter weather drags on, many people are feeling a bit of “cabin fever”. Spending too much time on the...

Ironic: Bats Need Sunlight to Fight Deadly Disease

Researchers say they may have discovered a treatment for White Nose Syndrome in bats. The deadly fungal disease has already...

Consumers Energy to End Coal Use by 2040, Reduce Carbon Emissions by 80 Percent

Consumers Energy Consumers Energy announced new goals today (Mon) for reducing carbon emissions by 80 percent today. The energy company...

Trump ‘Campaigned Like a Populist. He’s Governing Like a Plutocrat’ says WaPo Reporter

National Park Service President Trump unveiled a budget on Monday that would make big cuts to social, environmental, and other domestic programs, including...

Scientists Now Know What’s Causing Lake Erie’s Algae Problem

IJC   Scientists have identified the source of the annual algal bloom in Lake Erie. Water quality managers have speculated...

DTE Energy Plans to Cut Carbon Footprint By 80%

A Michigan energy company says it plans to reduce its carbon footprint by 80% in the coming years. DTE Energy says...

Cape Town Water Crisis and What Shortages Could Mean for the Great Lakes

National Geographic What is going to happen when people all over the world start running out of fresh water? How...