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For all the care and regulations surrounding coal ash in Michigan, it still leaks from its landfills and ponds into the groundwater, according to a recent report from Environmental Integrity Project.
In the Great Lakes region, coal ash polluted groundwater at 73 of 80 monitored sites.
It is one step in a decades long cleanup after the river and its fires helped spark environmental awareness nationwide.
A new study shows that border collies effectively reduced gull populations on beaches.
Could Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and other parts of the state get the propane gas it needs without the Line 5 Pipeline? A new report just released says “yes.”
Unless the Michigan legislature passes the governor’s proposed landfill fee bump, a program that’s recruited volunteers to test streams and lakes for 40 years will be terminated in 2019.
A river that once caught fire is once again among those under the microscope for pollution pouring into the Great Lakes, researchers say.
Why the Waukesha and Foxconn water diversions involve different rules.
When it comes to water, the contaminants you drink depend on where you live. Lead gets the most headlines, but there are problems with arsenic, nitrate and volatile organic compounds.
Construction crews are already laying water pipe in the Village of Mount Pleasant, about five miles from Lake Michigan.