natural gas

New buildings in Ann Arbor will not be allowed to install natural gas connections. That’s if a proposal from the city’s planning commission is approved. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

Most residential homes and commercial buildings rely heavily on gas power. It leaves a significant carbon footprint at a time when the community is rushing to become carbon neutral. The movement is gaining steam, and, this week, residents can learn more at an electrification expo. WEMU's David Fair got into the details of it all with Julie Roth from the City of Ann Arbor's Office of Sustainability and Innovations.

President Joe Biden gave his State of the Union address Tuesday night. He addressed the crisis in Ukraine, domestic impacts, and provided an optimistic tone for his administration's agenda. 12th District Congressional Representative Debbie Dingell joined WEMU's David Fair to share her thoughts on the address, the Ukraine crisis, and its impacts here at home.

The University of Michigan is moving forward with a plan to make its entire organization carbon neutral by 2040.U of M President Mark Schlissel has…

A judge has ordered Enbridge Energy to shut down a set of twin pipelines that run through the Straits of Mackinac. As we hear from Rick Pluta, that’s in…

The state is ordering Enbridge Energy to take swift action to fix portions of the Line 5 energy pipeline that runs beneath the Straits of Mackinac.…

In this week's "Issues of the Environment," WEMU's David Fair speaks to Washtenaw County Commissioner Michelle Deatrick about the potential environmental…

A Rover Pipeline protest will take place tonight. Opponents of the planned location of the natural gas pipeline that would be built near a children’s camp…

The Volkswagen emissions settlement from earlier this year could lead to new school busses for some Michigan students.The state Department of…

Recently, there have been concerns that DTE has not been adequately engaged in the public input portion of the NEXUS natural gas pipeline project. In this…