Category: Michigan Public
EPA grant will fund barrier to stop spread of sea lamprey in Grand River
The EPA is granting more than $2 million to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission to help address the invasive sea lamprey in Michigan waters.
Unexpected medical issue grounds Isle Royale wolf-moose survey
Researchers from Michigan Tech University were unable to conduct their annual wolf-moose survey on Isle Royale this past winter.
Grassroots organizations work to reroute diesel-fueled trucks out of neighborhoods in Detroit
Grassroots organizations in Detroit are working together to reduce trucks driving in residential neighborhoods. The project is using computer visualizations to calculate how many trucks drive down residential roads.
Non-profit organizations and robots help Michigan reduce food waste
Michigan is working toward reducing food waste to help get the state to its carbon emission reduction goals. Some programs include organizations that bring unused food to food banks, and automated robots that pick up food scraps.
Stateside: Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Representatives for Michigan State University’s largest union say recent layoffs are a violation of contract agreements. Then, how an Indigenous tribe is addressing whitefish’s decline. And, leaders from two smaller Michigan NPR affiliates discuss threats to federal funding that their stations need.