air quality

Indoor air quality can be directly affected by pollutants that originated outside, on top of the numerous air pollutants that original inside.

The new monitoring system keeping Detroiters and others in Wayne County aware of what’s in the air. Also, a new security system at Eastern Michigan University looks to AI to identify gun incidents on campus. And learning to sit quietly in your own skin - with nothing on. What two Michiganders learned taking on a side job posing for life drawing classes.

Today, some residents of Detroit neighborhoods try to get answers about concrete smashing operations near their homes. Also, Michigan’s Legislature turns its attention to interventions for kids' dyslexia and other kinds of reading delays. Plus, what’s cooking at the Dixboro Project. We’ll meet the new executive chef and partner Garret Lipar, who dazzled Detroiters at the micro-sized restaurant Albena.

The U.S. EPA strengthened its soot air quality standard from 12 micrograms per liter to 9 micrograms. Members of the Great Lakes Business Network are happy with the rule.

Additional license plate reading cameras in Detroit, a five-year pilot program that aims to plant 75,000 trees throughout Detroit, freshwater jellyfish, the new Census category for Middle Eastern and North African communities, and a tech start-up that monitors air quality.

With a severe Canadian fire season piled on top of everyday ambient hazards in the metro Detroit area, it's been a distinctly bad summer for the area’s air quality.

Effects of urban air pollution, menopause disparities, and Wayne State football's new head coach.

Fouls odors continue around the Stellantis Mack Avenue Assembly Plant in Detroit, Black farmers on the importance of growing your own food, and cruise lines launching “citizen based science” expeditions in the Great Lakes.

This is the third time this summer that Canadian wildfire smoke has prompted Michigan to issue warnings about the pollution levels.

Several hundred wildfires are continuing to burn across Canada this weekend, with an ongoing impact on impact air quality for vast swaths of the North American continent.