The Eden Park Community Project in Detroit is a $21 million initiative to develop a green space focused on health, wellness, and environmental justice.

The Trump administration's proposal to revoke the endangerment finding could impact U.S. regulations on greenhouse gas emissions and climate change.

Air conditioning failures in Detroit apartments expose residents, especially seniors, to heat wave dangers, leading experts to advocate for cooling legislation.

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Public health officials say it’s ‘not clear’ why the disparity is growing Detroiters get asthma at higher rates than the rest of the state, a disparity that has risen sharply in recent years, ...

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Michigan landfills are a major source of methane emissions. Kent County is pushing composting and recovery to cut climate pollution.

Project 2025’s roadmap for a Trump presidency aims to reduce funding for the EPA, eliminate climate programs and environmental justice initiatives, expand oil and gas drilling and challenge PFAS rules ...

Michigan regulators approve $217 million electric rate hike for DTE Energy, despite concerns over grid management and affordability.

The Michigan Senate has approved tax breaks for large data centers run by tech giants like Google and Microsoft, amid worries over environmental impact and rising utility rates.

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