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Climate experts say spring is coming earlier. How will that affect agriculture and ecosystems?
An earlier spring affects when migratory birds arrive, leaves emerge and fruit ripens — among plants and animals that determine ecosystem health.
Nature is the classroom at this central Wisconsin elementary school
Sauk County’s Tower Rock Elementary School teaches students outdoors once a week.
Data centers are straining the grid. Can they be forced to pay for it?
As backlash grows, a nationwide search is underway for solutions to the AI energy crunch.
Michigan mulls changes in elk hunt regulations
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources received a record 47,493 applications for 260 elk licenses in 2025.
Which Great Lakes states are advancing balcony solar?
Dozens of states are considering legislation to allow residents to use DIY plug-in solar. Follow the efforts here.
Residents across Michigan unite for solar discounts
Grassroots ‘Solarize’ programs have expanded across Michigan cities and counties, helping residents access group discounts on solar installations even as federal incentives have been cut.



