1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (513+ words) The Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy on Friday, Aug. 7, announced that it had raised enough money to purchase conservation easement on a 306-acre parcel to create a new nature preserve. "We’re thrilled to announce that the fundraising goal for the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (66+ words) The conditions that cause widespread wildfires in Canada keep persisting and are worsening. That means the smoke will keep coming to Michigan. Wildfire smoke is choking Michigan. Experts warn it'll keep happening. Another bad wildfire summer in Canada is creating…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (20+ words) State officials say the hazardous air quality is "record-breaking."... State officials say the hazardous air quality is "record-breaking."...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (121+ words) A state regulatory agency determined the six plant species pose a risk to Michigan’s environment, economy, and/or public health. Michigan bans 6 invasive plants – and 1 might be in your yard A state agency regulating invasive plant species has banned six…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (157+ words) Power outages are increasing as climate change drives more severe weather events across the U.S. Lines buried underground are significantly more reliable than overhead power lines. But only about a... Power outages are increasing as climate change drives more severe weather events…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1176+ words) The state saw 33 tornadoes last year and severe flooding as researchers say links to climate change are undeniable The tornado hit west Ann Arbor at 1.45am on 15 April, passing through Veterans Memorial park, where it knocked several mature oak trees and…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (398+ words) Updated on: May 22, 2026 / 10:37 AM EDT / CBS Detroit Two invasive plants will be added in June to Michigan's list of prohibited species, with four others added to the restricted species list starting in 2028, state officials said. One of the soon-to-be restricted…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (113+ words) Researchers and road crews across Michigan are turning recycled tires into rubber‑modified asphalt that holds up better in freeze‑thaw cycles. Scrap tires are helping Michigan build longer‑lasting roads A longstanding environmental problem in Michigan and elsewhere − massive…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (109+ words) Energy regulators as far away as South Dakota are resisting having to pay to keep a coal-burning power plant in Michigan operating. States across the Midwest are fighting over this Michigan coal plant Port Sheldon Township — The coal pile at…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (115+ words) While most Michigan residents are sleeping Friday night, May 8, millions of birds will be flying over the state as part of their spring migration. More than 4 million migrating birds are expected to fly over Michigan Friday night, May 8, according to…...