Category: Climate change
Company leaders optimistic “responsible development” of Saline data center will set example
State and company leaders painted the $16 billion project as the future of data centers, built with union labor and accompanied by new electric grid infrastructure and job training.
Stateside: Monday, June 1, 2026
A conversation with a reporter covering Detroit’s efforts to increase rental safety. What happened when a sexual assault was reported at Michigan’s largest immigrant detention center. And the latest episode of On Hand on where Up North begins.
Where does “Up North” begin?
Going “Up North” is a Michigan rite of passage. But where exactly does “Up North” begin?
Underwater Data Centers Are Real, But The Hype Is Getting Ahead Of The Engineering
China now has commercial underwater data centers, and that is worth taking seriously. It is also worth not losing our minds over it, which is apparently harder than it should be whenever servers, seawater, and artificial intelligence appear in the same sentence. The basic pitch is attractive. Data centers generate … [continued]
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Here’s how to tell if something might be a harmful algal bloom and report it to the state
Michigan’s environment department has a new online form that people can use to report suspected harmful algal blooms — usually bright green patches of lake water.