Category: Climate change
Fall colors are starting in Michigan! How to view foliage across the state
The shorter days and cold temperatures have arrived in Michigan just in time for the autumnal equinox. Here’s how to find out when the leaves will change near you and the best spots for leaf peeping.
Our lakes are changing, in ways scientists didn’t expect. What’s going on under the surface?
Liz Favot remembers when she first saw the waters outside her cottage on Lake Nipissing, Ont., turn a murky green. It was in the summer of 2020. “This cottage is … Continued
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China Is Doing About 30 Times More Agricultural Drone Work Than The U.S.
Agricultural spray drones are no longer an emerging technology in China. They are ordinary farm machinery at extraordinary scale. China entered 2026 with about 309,000 plant-protection drones, and those aircraft performed roughly 203 million hectare-treatments during 2025. A hectare treated three times counts as three hectare-treatments, so that figure measures … [continued]
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China’s Electric Aviation Advantage Is A Transport System, Not A Prototype
The electric-aviation contest is often presented as a race between aircraft startups. That is probably the wrong unit of analysis. An airplane that flies once, wins a certification milestone or accumulates a large order book has demonstrated something useful, but it has not demonstrated an industry. What matters is whether … [continued]
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Michigan launches project with crop insurance companies to reward regenerative farming
About 80 farmers in Michigan’s thumb region will be enrolled in a pilot project designed to recognize the lower crop loss risk associated with fields managed with regenerative farming techniques.