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Read more Lake Michigan temps are breaking recordsThe Environmental Protection Agency is investigating underreported methane emissions from landfills nationwide, and a recent report names Michigan as a major offender. Methane is a potent greenhouse gas…
Read more Michigan leads nation in toxic methane emissions from landfillsIt has been less than four months since Michigan’s Gun Lake Tribe received grants totaling $4 million for its plans to fight climate change. Its electric infrastructure implementation…
Read more Michigan tribe celebrates funding to combat climate changeclick to enlarge Izzy Ross/IPR News Emily Umbarger holds a tagged monarch in the Interlochen greenhouse in August 2023. This coverage is made possible through a partnership between…
Read more Michigan program raises monarch butterfliesThis coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel plans to sue fossil fuel companies…
Read more Michigan AG to sue fossil fuel companies over climate damageclick to enlarge Shutterstock Ices and ducks floated in Lake Michigan near Grand Haven. The Great Lakes region has experienced record low ice cover this winter, and scientists…
Read more Dwindling Great Lakes ice cover highlights troubling trendclick to enlarge Izzy Ross/IPR News Mt. Holiday’s executive director, Jim Pearson, talks about this winter’s conditions. Feb. 8, 2024. This coverage is made possible through a partnership…
Read more Warm winters a wet blanket for small ski slopes in northern Michigan
