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Study finds Detroit an air pollution hotspot – Planet Detroit
2024年4月25日 · A new report on U.S. air quality shows metro Detroit performing poorly when it comes to annual PM 2.5 or fine particulate matter pollution, while the Grand Rapids area deals with high levels of ozone. The American Lung Association’s annual State of the Air Report says that the climate crisis is worsening air pollution, with wildfires and heat increasing ozone and particulate matter pollution ...
What are PFAS? Living with "forever chemicals" – Planet Detroit ...
Detroit has faced longstanding problems with access to grocery stores and fresh food. A 2022 report sponsored by the Michigan Association of United Ways showed that 69% of Detroit households surveyed find it difficult to afford basic living costs, including food. This is compounded by the fact that 39,000 Detroit households spend more than half their income on housing, leaving them unable to ...
Detroit unveils designs for first solar neighborhoods
2024年12月19日 · Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and city officials shared finalized designs for the city’s first three solar neighborhoods. The solar fields, planned for Gratiot-Findlay, Van Dyke-Lynch, and State Fair are set to begin construction in spring as part of a broader initiative to generate renewable energy to power municipal buildings.
Planet Detroit’s top environmental stories of 2023
2023年12月21日 · Nina Misuraca Ignaczak is an award-winning Metro Detroit-based editor, journalist, and documentary filmmaker. She is the founder, publisher, and editor of Planet Detroit, a digital media startup focused on producing quality climate, equity, health, and environment journalism that centers grassroots voices, holds power accountable, and spotlights solutions.
Michigan utilities, climate plans, and EV battery focus – Planet …
2024年12月11日 · Michigan utilities are working to restore power and cut outages, while the University of Michigan plans to use a Detroit lot for parking. The state invests in nuclear energy and EV battery plants despite cost and environmental concerns.
These 10 numbers reveal Detroit’s invisible air pollution problem
2023年12月4日 · 38%. Portion of particulate pollution in the Detroit area attributable to traffic and other ‘mobile sources’ The largest sources of air pollution in Wayne County are trucks, railways, boats and construction equipment.. Detroit is criss-crossed by major thoroughfares that run alongside large neighborhoods or schools.
Supreme Court allows EPA rule, signals stance shift – Planet Detroit
2024年10月19日 · Nina Misuraca Ignaczak is an award-winning Metro Detroit-based editor, journalist, and documentary filmmaker. She is the founder, publisher, and editor of Planet Detroit, a digital media startup focused on producing quality climate, equity, health, and environment journalism that centers grassroots voices, holds power accountable, and spotlights solutions.
Detroit unveils new climate strategy, adopts energy and water ...
2023年11月22日 · Nina Misuraca Ignaczak is an award-winning Metro Detroit-based editor, journalist, and documentary filmmaker. She is the founder, publisher, and editor of Planet Detroit, a digital media startup focused on producing quality climate, equity, health, and environment journalism that centers grassroots voices, holds power accountable, and spotlights solutions.
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