-
AuthorsDetroitFeature HomepageForests and PlantsGreat Lakes News CollaborativeHabitat RestorationInfrastructureJohn HartigLatest NewsMichiganNewsRecreation and TourismScience, Technology, ResearchTourismWater Quality and Restoration EffortsGreat Lakes Moment: Connecting people to nature through The Great Lakes Way
-Creating a necklace of greenways and water trails throughout southeast Michigan.
00 -
Points North: The Squeaky Sand Phenomenon
-In the middle of the total solar eclipse over Lake Ontario, something else kept grabbing Meghan Hetfield and her partner’s attention: the mystery of the squeaky sand all around them.
-
AYITWKFeature HomepageFoodForests and PlantsLatest NewsNewsRecreation and TourismScience, Technology, ResearchWinter Wellness Pantry: Elderberry Elixir
-How a forager plans for sickness during the viral season — and her secret sauces for health.
-
Elevated levels of radium found in Western Pennsylvania’s freshwater mussels
-Researchers detected increased radioactivity in mussels downstream of oil and gas wastewater discharge points, raising concerns about effects up the food chain.
-
ConnectEnergy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and FrackingFeature HomepageIndustry, Energy, Economic DevelopmentInvasive SpeciesLatest NewsNewsChicago keeps its New Year’s resolution: All city buildings now use 100% clean power
-To achieve its climate goals, the city helped finance the largest solar farm east of the Mississippi.
-
Planet Detroit’s top 5 environmental stories of 2024
-Michigan’s environment and energy future faced significant challenges in 2024, including Project 2025, potential data center expansion, DTE rate hikes, wildfires and campaign finance violations.
-
Cuyahoga Valley National Park celebrates 50 years of environmental stewardship
-Northeast Ohio’s national park turned 50, but festivities will continue through the end of next year.
-
Points North: Complete With His Language
-Kenny Pheasant first became a teacher of Anishinaabemowin at 14 years old. Now, it’s his life mission to get more people speaking the Great Lakes’ original and endangered language.
-
The Right to Consciousness
-On the 134th Anniversary of Wounded Knee, columnist Staci Lola Drouillard reflects on all that’s happened and all that’s been lost, as it’s being recaptured through the vision of Anishinaabe painter, Rabbett Before Horses Strickland.
-
Climate takes its toll on the “cherry capital of the world”
-In partnership with Grist, a look at how northern Michigan’s famous industry is coping with a changing climate.
