Author: Toledo Blade Environment
Forest Service workers in Wisconsin may have to move after reorganization, union leader says
Trump administration officials say the restructuring will bring the agency closer to communities they serve.
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After Chemical Industry Lobbying, EPA Considers Dropping Clean Air Protections for Plastic Waste Recycling
The ExxonMobil Baytown Complex in Baytown, Texas, at dusk in 2023. The company developed what it calls advanced recycling of plastic waste involving pyrolysis in part of this complex. Credit: James Bruggers/Inside Climate News
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Where do you put a thousand-year flood?
In Milwaukee, every flush and drain leads to Kevin Shafer. As the executive director of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, he manages a system where extreme weather can force difficult […]
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We’re going to Fish City! | Hidden Below: Live
On Earth Day, we’re diving beneath the surface of Lake Huron to explore the hidden world living next to a nuclear power plant. Join us for a LIVE exploration of […]
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Michigan shuts down Belle Isle redevelopment plan critics call ‘dystopian’
The state is dismissing a long-shot proposal to buy Belle Isle for $1 billion and convert it into a privately funded entertainment and residential district.
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