Detroit environment news Planet Detroit
2 days ago · Planet Detroit produces news about local climate, environment and public health issues in Detroit and Michigan.
Detroit's urban heat islands: Health and equity impact – Planet …
Jan 16, 2025 · Detroit's urban areas face higher temperatures due to the heat island effect. Uneven tree cover increases heat risk for communities of color.
Detroit unveils designs for first solar neighborhoods
Dec 19, 2024 · Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan reveals designs for the city's first three solar neighborhoods, featuring green energy and community gardens.
Detroit church grows solar energy via city land swap – Planet Detroit
2 days ago · Detroit church expands land holdings for solar energy, Wayne County closes transit funding escape, and Michigan leads in clean energy project boom.
Detroit rushes solar vote amid climate funding issues – Planet …
Jan 15, 2025 · Detroit rushes solar vote before Trump inauguration, secures $347M grant for flood recovery, and faces climate progress challenges.
Study finds Detroit an air pollution hotspot - Planet Detroit
Apr 25, 2024 · State of the Air 2024 report shows high levels of ozone and particulate pollution in Detroit. Climate change drives air pollution.
Who is working to preserve and restore Detroit wetlands? – Planet …
Sep 18, 2024 · Organizations like watershed councils, land conservancies and government agencies are working to protect Detroit wetlands.
Planet Detroit’s stories to watch in 2024
Dec 28, 2023 · In 2024, Detroit battles dust and truck troubles, water and electric bill worries, smoky air, power outages, wild weather, and gnarly industrial pollution leftovers. We bring you what’s on tap for the coming year.
Supreme Court allows EPA rule, signals stance shift – Planet Detroit
Oct 19, 2024 · Supreme Court's climate shift may affect Metro Detroit's challenges. New EPA rule allows stricter limits, but uncertainty remains.
Detroit unveils new climate strategy, adopts energy and water ...
Nov 22, 2023 · Detroit joins a handful of cities with ordinances requiring large building owners to track and report their energy and water usage.
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