environmental policy

It will soon be easier for Michigan government agencies to come up with environmental regulations that go beyond federal standards. Colin Jackson has more.

Changes are coming as we mark the start of the New Year. A new presidential administration, Congress, and state Legislature will be sworn in later this…

From spills in the Straits of Mackinac, to large-scale water diversions to tainted drinking water, Michigan has plenty of issues to address and remediate.…

Through the course of this week, Governor Rick Snyder has released some ambitious plans for environmental policy for his final year in office. WEMU’s…

Governor Rick Snyder declared victory over the state’s economic hardships in his eighth and final State of the State address. The governor, last night,…

The 16th annual Mayor's Green Fair will take place from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM June 10th in Ann Arbor. To educate the public on how they can help with the…

Each year, the League of Conservation Voters looks at Congressional votes covering a range of issues, from air and water quality to wildlife conservation.…

University of Michigan researchers say low income and minority communities are targeted as sites for hazardous waste facilities. Using U.S. Census data,…

The United Nations 2015 Conference on Climate Change in Paris, France is wrapping up. In the December installment of '1st Friday Focus on the…