Category: Climate change
Sweating the details: Sauna’s potential health benefits draw scientists’ interest
A group of international researchers is pushing to rigorously study the potential health benefits of sauna and other heat therapies. They hope to bring scientific legitimacy to the age-old practices.
Bills seek to “incentivize” faster power restoration by hiking outage credits for customers
State Senate Democrats have introduced a package of bills that, among other changes, would dramatically boost the credits that customers get for losing electricity after outages.
Stateside: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
A conversation with Michigan Supreme Court candidate Jody White, and tips to mitigate the invasive spotted lanternfly population—with the help of a furry friend.
How to detect invasive insects early in Michigan? A dog nose
Spotted lanternflies are invasive insects that have found their way into southern Michigan. Early detection methods have gotten creative.
Seed collecting effort seeks to increase native grassland species
The Land Conservancy of West Michigan hosts event to collect and spread native grassland species across more than seven acres.