climate change

DTE Energy says its new proposed long-term energy plan meets state laws, reduces carbon emissions, while ensuring reliability and affordability. But Sierra Club Michigan says the plan involves hidden risks from data centers.

Exploring what federal rollbacks in power plant emission limits will mean for climate change in the coming decades. Also, The Dish takes a long weekend Up North with some of Traverse City's top chefs. And, writer Lillian Li on her smash novel Bad Asians, which imagines a group of high-achievers coming of age in the Great Recession.

A federal court is declaring that the Energy Department exceeded its authority when it forced a Michigan coal-fired power plant to stay open past its scheduled retirement date last year.

Some Michigan farms say lettuce sales are booming, as the Cyclospora outbreak wreaks havoc around the country.

Today on Stateside, a U of M climate scientist discussed the realities of climate change, and what's within our grasp for addressing it. Plus, we looked increased tourism has been a blessing and a curse one one U.P. trail. And, we were joined by one of the two Democratic candidates seeking nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.

Heat waves are becoming more common and intense as a result of climate change — and roads are suffering as a result. Are the nation's roads up to meeting the challenge of a warmer, wetter future?

Today on Stateside: An immigrant family facing deportation finds support at their children's school. Then, why "zombie fish" in Lake Superior are stunning scientists. And a conversation with the author of a novel set at the Grand Hotel, plus the story of the inmate who escaped a Michigan prison by plane in 1975.

A conversation about why Michigan swamplands are disappearing and what that means for our state's environment. Also, a Detroit poet shared her summer memories on Boblo Island.

State law requires school districts to be in session at least 180 days per year. Most districts keep space in the schedule for snow days, but some need more this year.

The 2025 edition of Forest Health Highlights from the state Department of Natural Resources outlines how Michigan’s forests faced ongoing challenges from invasive species, climate change, and natural disasters.