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The results of the research were dramatic — and disturbing. Even with a relatively modest temperature increase of 1.6 degrees Celsius — just under 3 degrees Fahrenheit — survival rates for the most common boreal species fell by up to 40%, with growth rates are showing huge decreases.

A petition campaign to extend tax credits to help fund private school scholarships turned in almost half a million signatures Wednesday.

A court case puts a stop to tire chalking. The Great Lakes mallard population is falling. The Detroit Lions are featured on this year of HBO's Hard Knocks.

Ford Motor Company is planning to shift its Michigan factories to carbon-neutral energy sources by 2025. To do so, the automaker is partnering with the utility DTE Energy on a large-scale investment that would involve building new solar arrays.

A previous jury failed to reach agreement on the charges against Adam Fox and Barry Croft in April.

Muskegon Lake will soon be removed from the list of Great Lakes Areas of Concern.

Mallard duck populations are down about 16 to 17 percent since the early 2000s. New technology might help determine why.

A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety found a reduction in rear-end crashes in two states that adopted broader laws restricting cell phone use by drivers, with fewer loopholes.

The Michigan Association of Public School Academies claims the U.S. Department of Education overstepped its authority when it created new rules.

The decision says tracking parking times with chalk marks violates the unreasonable search clause of the U.S. Constitution.