Category: Climate Crisis
Invasive carp get closer to Lake Michigan as project to halt their spread is ordered to stop
Invasive carp were detected in the Illinois River only 80 miles from Lake Michigan. The US Army Corp of Engineers ordered a stop-work order on a project to help stop the spread.
Michigan AG challenges the US Department of Energy again over coal plant’s forced operation
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel plans to file a sixth request for rehearing with the United State’s Department of Energy over Consumers Energy’s J.H. Campbell coal-fired power plant.
2 GW HVDC Is Becoming Standard. The Rest Of The Grid Isn’t.
High-voltage direct current transmission used to look like a specialist technology reserved for unusually long lines, subsea links or awkward grid problems. That is changing. In a recent Redefining Energy conversation, Cornelis Plet, CTO of Grid Systems Integration at GE Vernova, described HVDC as something that is moving into the … [continued]
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Michigan scientists concerned about proposed rule to politically control research funding
A new rule proposed by the White House’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) would fundamentally change the way that federal funding is managed for scientific research — but for now, the Senate has blocked it.
Belle Isle Bee Fest educates public on pollination, environment
Michigan Bee Fest educated public audiences on bee conservation and pollination.