Category: Climate change
Stateside: Thursday, August 7, 2025
A northern Michigan black bear had to be sedated to remove a plastic lid that was stuck on its neck for two years. Also, how labor statistics are recorded and their significance, and where “rule of law” stands in 2025 under the Trump administration.
360 Grams Of Protein For $6?
The other day at a discount grocery store there was a sale on Royal Split Pigeon Peas, which some people say is a type of lentil if you have never eaten them. Each bag was marked down from $4 for two pounds to $3 so I got 2 bags for … [continued]
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SEC filing: Keeping west Michigan coal-fired power plant open costs Consumers Energy $30M so far
Consumers Energy had planned to shutter the JH Campbell complex for good at the end of May. But eight days before that, the U.S. Department of Energy ordered it to remain open for at least 90 more days, citing a law that allows the federal government to mandate power production in emergency situations.
Stateside: Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Guest host Zoe Clark hears from one Michigan official who is calling for more action on Canadian wildfires. And, learn more about the inaugural Mini Black Zine Fair happening weekend.
Michigan DNR warns of golden oyster mushroom invasion
A trendy species of mushroom could be a new threat to Michigan’s forests.The golden oyster mushroom is native to Asia. But people here have been growing them for some time as they’ve become increasingly popular in recipes.It’s possible some spores escaped into the wild.