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Trump administration moves to weaken federal protections for waterways and wetlands

by Inside Climate News November 24, 2025

Environmental groups warn the proposal to change the definition of “waters of the United States” would eliminate crucial safeguards for “countless” bodies of water.

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A bitcoin mine came to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, and Dafter Township isn’t happy

by Inside Climate News October 17, 2025
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A Michigan town hopes to stop a data center with a 2026 ballot initiative

by Inside Climate News October 15, 2025
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Los Alamos and University of Michigan want to build a national security ‘data center’ in Ypsilanti. Residents and local officials see few benefits.

by Inside Climate News October 14, 2025
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Millions in loans to replace lead pipes pumping water into Chicago homes remain unspent

by Inside Climate News October 6, 2025December 8, 2025
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As data centers proliferate across Illinois, communities grapple with how to supply the necessary water

by Inside Climate News June 17, 2025
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Artificial Reefs Can Mitigate Coastal Erosion in the Great Lakes. Will Cities Agree to Adopt Them?

by Inside Climate News April 25, 2025November 7, 2025
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Microplastics Lurk in Freshwater Environments Across Pennsylvania

by Inside Climate News March 24, 2025
Posted inEnergy, Clean Energy, Ethanol and Fracking, Industry, Energy, Economic Development, Lake Michigan, Latest News, Michigan, News, Region

Michigan Residents Push for an Environmental Impact Statement Before Restarting the Palisades Nuclear Plant

by Inside Climate News February 19, 2025
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Millions left in air pollution ‘blind spots’ despite stricter EPA standards

by Inside Climate News January 24, 2025November 8, 2025

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  • How to check if your Michigan water system is replacing lead pipes
    Michigan’s ambitious plan to replace 580,030 lead and galvanized lines is underway, yet many residents remain in the dark about their water safety. The Michigan Lead Service Line Tracker empowers communities to safeguard against lead exposure.
  • The Next Deluge May Go Differently
    Changes in wetlands policy and reductions in funding mean flooding will worsen.
  • Tensions flare as Line 5 public comment deadline nears
    Public comments are due by the end of the week after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a tunnel alternative last month.

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