Gallup: Environment Tops Economy [CHARTS]
April 16, 2019
Respondents favor environmental protection in annual survey
Topic
Environment
Sanders Says Path to White House Goes Through Midwest
April 15, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders says Donald Trump has failed to make good on his promises to help working-class voters in the Midwest. Trump’s 2016 victories in Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania handed him the White House.
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Public Comment Period for US Ecology Expansion Nears Close
April 9, 2019
The company is seeking the green light for a 10-fold expansion of its hazardous waste management facility on Georgia Street in Detroit.
Flint Water Lawsuit Against Former Governor Rick Snyder Moves Forward
April 4, 2019 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Detroit News reporter Jonathan Oosting talks about the case and what it means for Snyder and the residents who filed suit against him.
“Flint” the Play Brings Water Crisis to the Stage
April 4, 2019 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Detroit Today’s Jake Neher sits down with Jose Casas, a playwright and University of Michigan professor, to talk about his latest work.
Congressman Dan Kildee Talks Flint Water Lawsuit, New PFAS Bill, Mueller Report
April 4, 2019 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Congressman Dan Kildee reacts to a lawsuit against former Gov. Rick Snyder and the latest news surrounding the Mueller Report.
The Inequality of Air Pollution: Who Creates It and Who Breathes It In?
April 2, 2019 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
The National Academy of Science finds poor, communities of color breathe in more air pollution than wealthy, white communities.
Pet Coke Storage Plan Stirs Up Political Dust In Detroit [DOCUMENTS]
April 2, 2019
City requires roof over Marathon’s pet coke pit; company says enclosure isn’t necessary.
Detroit Public Television Debuts PFAS Special “The Forever Chemicals” Thursday Night
March 28, 2019 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Stephen Henderson speaks with DPTV Great Lakes Now’s Sandra Svoboda and MLive’s Paula Gardner.
Detroit Incinerator Shuts Down After Years of Controversy
March 28, 2019 on Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
Great Lakes Environmental Law Center Executive Director Nick Leonard joins Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson.
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