environmental policy

Today on Stateside, Michigan regulators allow unlicensed dispensaries and growers to reopen in midst of a medical marijuana shortage. Plus, a software…

On Black Friday, the federal government released its National Climate Assessment.Compiled by 13 federal agencies, the landmark report spells out the…

A majority of Americans say the federal government isn’t doing enough to protect air and water quality.That’s the latest from a national Pew Research…

Story updated June 9 at 2:07 p.m.In the wake of President Trump leaving the Paris Climate Agreement, several dozen mayors across the U.S. have created a…

A new survey finds a majority of Americans (54%) lean toward regulations as the best way to increase our use of renewable energy versus relying on…

The environment came up a handful of times in Governor Snyder’s State of the State address.The governor was often light on details, and he didn't talk…

This year is likely to be the hottest on record. Scientists with the World Meteorological Organization announced that recently, as world leaders met in…

While some cities across the U.S. are passing plastic bag bans and taxes, local governments in Michigan may not get to join in. The state Senate passed a…

If there's one pesticide most everyone can name, it's DDT.When the U.S. government banned DDT in 1972, it was seen as a great victory for the…

The recent Toledo water crisis has farmers in Michigan and Ohio on the defensive. They’re pointing to a number of voluntary efforts they’re making to…