Category: Michigan Public
Detroit launches first solar neighborhood despite past pushback
Detroit city leaders and DTE Energy broke ground on the city’s first neighborhood solar array that will generate clean energy for city buildings and create green jobs for Detroiters.
Power-hungry data centers could threaten Michigan’s electric grid, say environmental groups
The Michigan Public Service Commission is holding its second public hearing to hear from the community about what should be included in electric utilities’ long-range plans.
Stateside: Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025
How Michigan residents are pushing back against proposed data centers in their backyards. A debut novel about friendship and addiction set in Michigan. And, how the Big Beautiful Bill has changed Michigan.
Behind the data center pushback in Michigan
Residents in several communities across the state have pushed back against AI data center proposals in recent months. Plans have been delayed, but may not be stopped.
Michigan environment department hosting microplastics summit
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy is hosting a Great Lakes Microplastics Summit to share research findings and raise public awareness.