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Today, changing our single-use lives. We’re finding out how Michigan is coping with changes in recycling… and what happens to stuff you throw in the bin. Then, interpreting the top-of-mind issues during the Republican National Convention this week. Plus, the co-creator of FOUND magazine takes his show on the road.

Floating solar panels are somewhat new in the U.S. In some places, the competition for land makes putting solar panel on plastic rafts feasible.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says a new solar component plant will add more than 1,100 jobs in Saginaw County.

The changes at MSU a year after a campus shooting, the pros and cons of large solar projects in Detroit neighborhoods and navigating the back and forth between couples regarding their finances.

A recap of Governor Whitmer's State of the State address, Jim Harbaugh's exit from Michigan Football, details on houses of worship going solar, and a deeper look into how flooding data is used.

Oxford School shooter could serve life without parole, the Moth story slam does porch pop-ups, a great Detroit Tiger player with a bad legacy, sheep helping solar fields and a conversation with a Southwest Detroit muralist.

A bill to support solar power production on farmland passed the Michigan Senate Tuesday.

Today, a seemingly small election that may have some big consequences for Michigan’s Legislature.

Like DTE Energy and Consumers Energy, southwest Michigan electricity company Indiana Michigan Power has reached the 1% cap on rooftop solar participation that's allowed under state law. But unlike the state's two largest utilities, I&M does not plan to lift that cap.

The Lansing Board of Water and Light plans to spend $750 million on solar, wind, and battery storage. When complete by 2027, it will add 650 megawatts of clean energy, amounting to 58% of total power generation.