Podcasts
What goes in must come out: The prospects of drinking treated wastewater
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Drinking wastewater isn’t as far-fetched as you might think. Question is, just how much of the “waste” part can be removed at the treatment plant?
Podcasts
University’s energy future transitions from coal to conservation
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Kirk Heinze and MSU President Lou Anna K. Simon talk about the university’s energy future.
Podcasts
MSU scientist seeks more monitoring to protect our water
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Joan Rose, recent winner of the Stockholm Prize for water, discusses the difficulty and importance of measuring water quality worldwide.
Echo
Tougher testing, new pipes: Snyder’s proposals for new lead standards
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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.
Echo
Eight states govern Great Lakes–why?
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Why do eight states decide what happens with Great Lakes water?
Videos
Faces of Flint: St. John Vianney Catholic School students
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How the Flint water crisis has changed the lives of the city’s children, from their perspective.
Podcasts
Faces of Flint: Family touts city’s pockets of promise
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The Herman family is still proud to call Flint their home.
Podcasts
DTE Energy and Detroit move forward with solar power plans
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Kirk Heinze speaks with DTE Energy’s Vice President of Planning and Development Irene Dimitry about a 10-acre urban solar power array set for installation in Detroit.
Echo
Mr. Great Lakes on GIS, nature films, clean communities
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Hear the latest from Mr. Great Lakes.
Echo
Faces of Flint: Rapper Mama Sol uses music to uplift community
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WKAR’s Faces of Flint series kicks off with the story of hip hop artist Mama Sol, who was born and raised in the city of Flint. She’s using her music to uplift her hometown while it struggles to recover from the water crisis there.