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We know that burning coal produces greenhouse gases that cause global warming. But it's also a big source of other types of air pollution that can cause…

Are you really doing the environment a favor by buying and driving an electric car? The answer may depend on where in the country you live.New research…

Officials with the Michigan Agency for Energy and the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality will announce results of the state's initial review of…

It’s hard to miss the Eckert plant’s three towering smokestacks in downtown Lansing. They’ve been around almost 60 years.“They’re affectionately known as…

The U.S. Supreme Court has sided with the state of Michigan, other states, and industry groups in a challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency’s…

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed with the state of Michigan, and many other states and industry groups, in their challenge to emissions rules from the…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Experts say that with at least nine coal plants in Michigan slated to shut down in the next 10 months, natural gas is the likely…

Researchers say there would be beneficial side effects from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposed Clean Power Plan. The plan is intended to…

The fight is on over how to make sure Michigan's electric grid remains reliable.The state's two largest utilities, Consumers Energy and DTE Energy, will…

Michigan is saying goodbye to nine of its smaller and older coal-burning power plants.DTE Energy is closing two facilities. Consumers Energy will shutter…