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Birdwatching in Northern Michigan

By Matt Mikus | May 19, 2016

Petoskey News-Review’s Matt Mikus talks with Lisa Hoyt.

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Tree group aims to ‘ReLeaf’ Michigan

By WKAR Current State | May 18, 2016

An Ann Arbor-based organization has been planting trees all over Michigan since 1988. ReLeaf Michigan helps property owners learn about trees and how to plant them, citing their numerous benefits.

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Mr. Great Lakes: Wind energy, Kirtland’s Warbler Festival, baby salmon

By Jeff Kart | May 17, 2016

The latest from Mr. Great Lakes.

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The University of Michigan shows how “green” blue can be

By Guest Contributor | May 16, 2016

Kirk Heinze speaks with Graham Sustainability Institute Deputy Director and Chief of Staff Drew Horning about how the university became a sustainability leader.

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Study: EPA plan would spike Michigan electrical costs

By Guest Contributor | May 13, 2016

A new study has found Michigan will feel an economic squeeze if and when the EPA’s Clean Power Plan is implemented. Current State talks about the study’s findings with analyst Traci Taylor of East Lansing’s Anderson Economic Group.

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Baby Beluga in the Deep Blue…River?

By Guest Contributor | May 12, 2016

These whales aren’t only found in the sea.

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DEQ director focuses on greater transparency and public engagement

By Guest Contributor | May 9, 2016

The new director talks about the Michigan DEQ’s plans moving forward.

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April in review: Leaders grapple with water diversion

By WKAR Current State | May 6, 2016

Commentator Gary Wilson joins Current State to talk about the month’s biggest environmental stories.

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CurrentCast: The dirt on sediment pollution

By Guest Contributor | April 25, 2016

Chemicals aren’t the only kind of pollutant threatening rivers.

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Tougher testing, new pipes: Snyder’s proposals for new lead standards

By WKAR Current State | April 20, 2016

Flint isn’t the only city that could see massive lead service line replacement if the state officials have their way. The big question is who will foot the bill for a massive water infrastructure overhaul.

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Environmental news of the Great Lakes region from the Knight Center for Environmental Journalism at Michigan State University.

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