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Chasing Fugitive Dust in Detroit
-The Motor City finds ‘political will’ for cleaner air.
The story starts in 2013, when residents living in Windsor, Ontario in Canada noticed big black piles of some kind of material along the Detroit shoreline south of downtown.
A truck arrives with more petcoke on Detroit’s waterfront in 2013. Photo courtesy Stephen Boyle, FuzzyTek Images
It turned out to be petroleum coke, or petcoke, a byproduct Canadian tar sands oil processed at the Marathon refinery in Southwest Detroit.10 -
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What’s your water story? The IJC’s Great Lakes Watermark Project
-Making an emotional connection with the Great Lakes The International Joint Commission (IJC) is charged with preventing and resolving disputes…
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E.P.A. Announces Repeal of Major Obama-Era Carbon Emissions Rule
-This story was originally published in the New York Times On Tuesday Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt announced the agencies…
