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In this week's "Issues of the Environment," WEMU's David Fair talks to Ann Arbor 9th grader Yousef Emara, who took an environmental school project a step…
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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.…
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Michigan needs more asbestos inspectors but doesn’t have the funding to pay for them, according to the Legislature’s Auditor General.The audit says the…
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It has been a rather warm 2017 summer. So far, there have been four Air Quality Alert, or Ozone Action Days, recorded. These are days that pose heightened…
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Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline continues to face public scrutiny. Several state officials heard public comment on Monday. It was the first of three such…
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The Peninsular Paper Dam in Ypsilanti once provided hydro-electric power to the area. Those days are long gone, and some believe it’s time remove the…
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The state of Michigan has scrapped a risk study on Enbridge’s Line 5 and fired the contractor just a week before a first draft of the report was to be…
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State spending plans are moving swiftly through the legislature. A number were voted on last week, many of them with deep cuts from what the governor…
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Recent events in our community, like the Ann Arbor area’s 1,4-dioxane plume, have increased residents’ awareness of – and concern about – the chemicals…
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The Volkswagen emissions settlement from earlier this year could lead to new school busses for some Michigan students.The state Department of…