environmental clean up

PFAS — known as forever chemicals — are everywhere. They're in your floss, your soap, even your guitar strings. But there's some new research that offers a potential solution.

Today on Stateside, playwright and Detroit native Michael R. Jackson talks about the meta-musical that earned him a Pulitzer Prize for drama. Plus, as…

A half-century ago, within the span of two years, three of America’s rivers caught fire. One of them was in Michigan. Those fires ignited the…

Governor Rick Snyder used one of his last days in office to sign hundreds of bills. One will make it harder for the state to adopt stricter drinking water…

Governor Rick Snyder wants to increase the cost of dumping waste in the state’s landfills. This is part of the governor’s proposal to improve Michigan’s…

Environmental officials are investigating an oil spill that fouled a suburban Detroit drainage ditch and left residents complaining of a petroleum…

The International Joint Commission (IJC) says the U.S. and Canada should create a strategy to reduce toxic chemicals called polybrominated diphenyl ethers…

The mayor of Warren is defending a social media post that caused some panic and confusion among residents this week.In a Facebook post late Wednesday, Jim…

It's hard out here for a bat.Especially if it's a bat in Michigan, according to Detroit News reporter Charles E. Ramirez. He writes that the three biggest…

State officials are accepting more feedback on proposed new statewide standards for more than 300 environmental contaminants, including dioxane. The last…