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Oct 3, 2024 - Midnight passage over water. Blushing strawberry moon.A litany of stars reflecting the deep blue story curving into my Black body.I hope to see my mother

Aug 20, 2025 - A fishing spot in Southwest Detroit offers appeal despite its industrial surroundings. Zug Island and the Rouge River have a complex history and ongoing...

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A 39-year-old man was arrested for stealing from a Planet Fitness in Mount Clemens.

Nov 1, 2025 - Planet Detroit is an independent nonprofit local news organization designed to inform you about the environment and public health.

Nov 5, 2025 - Detroit food aid groups, urban farmers, community fridges mobilize to offer food aid amid SNAP pause during federal shutdown.

Americans love pizza, but who does it better? New York, Chicago or Detroit?

Nov 12, 2025 - Shutdowns reduce environmental enforcement, enabling polluters to raise emissions with potentially significant consequences.

Oct 6, 2025 - Wyandotte water system has "serious deficiencies," state regulator says.

Sep 9, 2025 - Community members express concerns over air quality, odors, and violations as US Ecology Detroit South seeks license renewal.

Sep 26, 2025 - Artificial light and urban hazards threaten migrating birds in Metro Detroit, but simple actions can help protect them.

Nov 17, 2025 - Ethan Bakuli, a Detroit journalist, will investigate the health impact of flooding in Detroit as part of the USC Health and Climate Change Reporting Fellowship.

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Nov 21, 2025 - Volunteers are helping transform a vacant Detroit property into an arboretum and botanical garden, supporting pollinators and community activities.

May 30, 2024 - Wayne County health chief Dr. Abdul El-Sayed hopes air quality data can guide future enforcement and policy development.

May 7, 2025 - Investor-owned utilities like DTE charge ratepayers $50 billion a year in return on equity to benefit shareholders, study says.

May 25, 2025 - Michiganders waste enough food to feed every hungry family in the state, but the state lacks a comprehensive plan to address this issue.

Aug 17, 2025 - Despite a growing emphasis on sustainability, the clean energy sector still needs more diversity. Walker-Miller is leading the way.

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Jul 3, 2025 - Check real-time air quality index (AQI) and weather updates for Detroit and other Michigan cities. Breathe easy, stay safe,

Jul 17, 2025 - The federal budget signed by the current administration threatens to undo the Inflation Reduction Act, risking economic growth and job creation in Michigan.

Oct 17, 2025 - Old electronics in Southeast Michigan can be recycled at local drop-off sites and events to protect the environment.

Jun 13, 2025 - Michigan lacks policies to prevent food waste from landfills, contributing to climate pollution. Grassroots efforts aim to reduce waste.

Apr 1, 2025 - Detroit textile recycling, local clothing swaps and upcycling textiles offer environmental alternatives to fast fashion.

May 21, 2025 - Flashfood, EcoSphere Organics and more are converting food waste into sustainable products and minimizing waste at the point of sale.

Aug 5, 2025 - Planet Detroit brings you election reporting on the Michigan environmental and health issues you care about so you can vote with confidence.

Jul 9, 2025 - Detroit's approach to extreme weather underscores the need for hyperlocal community-led strategies in climate emergency preparedness, writes Ceara...

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Aug 17, 2025 - Michigan ranks 8th in the nation for landfilled food waste, contributing to climate-warming methane emissions.

May 30, 2025 - Community-led efforts are driving composting growth in Michigan, yet infrastructure challenges and limited public knowledge persist.

Nov 5, 2025 - Mary Sheffield elected Detroit's first female mayor, defeats Rev. Solomon Kinloch in the general election.

May 27, 2025 - Michigan landfills are a major source of methane emissions. Kent County is pushing composting and recovery to cut climate pollution.

Nov 25, 2025 - Little Detroit Community Garden, founded by Loretta Powell, serves as a community hub promoting sustainability on Detroit's east side.

Jul 16, 2025 - Detroit faces persistent auto theft challenges, leading victims to employ GPS technology for vehicle recovery.

Sep 17, 2024 - This maternal care program aims to fight Black infant mortality in Detroit, starting before babies are born.

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May 15, 2025 - In Detroit, faith leaders are pushing for the release of $2 million in EPA grants to establish resilience hubs with renewable energy, a crucial step for...

Nov 21, 2025 - A Howell Township trustee says Meta is behind a planned AI data center on agricultural land.

Nov 14, 2025 - Stanton Yards, a Detroit riverfront development, aims to create a cultural gathering place, integrating art, nature, and community.

The organizer of the MI Earth Day Fest is branching out to host the some smaller events at the Royal Oak Farmers Market.

Aug 29, 2024 - Detroit's Eastside Community Network is pioneering an EV carsharing program to serve residents with sustainable transportation options.