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Detroiters slam regulators for lax approach to stinky Stellantis plant
A nauseating smell has been wafting from the plant on Detroit's east side for more than a year.
By Steve Neavling
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Stellantis, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Detroit, consent order, Michigan, environmental racism, environmental, air pollution, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy
Demolition set to begin this week on toxic industrial site that oozed toxic slime in metro Detroit
The green slime was groundwater contaminated with cancer-causing hexavalent chromium
Tags: Metro Detroit News, Environmental, Madison Heights, Oakland County, Jeremy Moss, state Senate, Michigan, Gary McGillivray, Oakland County Board of Commissioners, Gary Alfred Sayers, hexavalent chromium
State launches website amid air quality violations at Stellantis plants
Tags: Stellantis, Detroit, pollution, environmental, Michigan, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, environmental racism
Whitmer orders state agencies to find alternatives to 'forever chemicals'
Tags: Gov. Whitmer, executive order, PFAS, environmental, Michigan, Sen. Brinks, Great Lakes PFAS Action Network
Protesters temporarily shut down controversial Line 5 pipeline
Tags: Enbridge, direct action, protest, Tuscola County, Michigan, Gov. Whitmer, Line 5 pipeline, oil, Great Lakes, environmental
Whitmer warns of potential for ‘catastrophic oil spill’ after Canada invokes 1977 pipeline treaty in Line 5 dispute
Tags: Michigan, Enbridge, Line 5, Great Lakes, environmental, Gov. Whitmer, Canada, oil, 1977 Transit Pipelines Treaty
City Council approves ordinance to protect Detroit River from another industrial collapse
Tags: Detroit River, Detroit, Detroit City Council, environmental, Detroit River Protection Ordinance, pollution
City Council considers ordinance to protect Detroit River from another industrial collapse
Tags: EGLE, Michigan, Detroit, ordinance, environmental, Detroit City Council, Public Health and Safety Committee, Detroit River, Sierra Club, Raquel Castañeda-López
Duggan's administration endorses plan to allow hazardous materials on Ambassador Bridge
Tags: Ambassador Bridge, Mayor Duggan, Detroit. Michigan Department of Transportation, hazardous materials, Sierra Club, environmental, BSEED, Detroit International Bridge Co.
St. Clair Shores warns about elevated levels of lead in water system
Tags: Lead, lead poisoning, drinking water, St. Clair Shores, Mayor Walby, EPA, environmental
Enbridge plans to defy Michigan's order to shut down controversial pipeline
Tags: Great Lakes, environmental, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Enbridge Energy, Straits of Mackinac, Department of Natural Resources, Michigan, Gov. Whitmer
COVID-19 relief bill tainted with 'downright dangerous' provision for hazardous material on Ambassador Bridge
Tags: Sen, Chang, State Senate, State House, Rep. Aiyash, Rep. Garza, Rep. Hammoud, Detroit, environmental, environmental racism, Ambassador Bridge, Gov. Whitmer, hazardous material
Michigan slaps $60,000 fine on company responsible for dock collapse along Detroit River
Tags: EGLE, Michigan, Revere Dock, Detroit River, Detroit, environmental, Sierra Club, southwest Detroit
Detroit activists unveil ordinance to protect Detroit River from another collapse
Tags: News Hits, Environmental, Detroit, Detroit City Council, Mayor Duggan, pollution, Detroit River, Sierra Club, Detroit Bulk Storage
Abandoned industrial buildings in Detroit are riddled with potential contamination
Tags: News Hits, Environmental, Environmental racism, Detroit, industrial buildings, Rep. Isaac Robinson, pollution
Michiganders find solidarity in fighting hazardous waste
By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman, Michigan News Connection
Tags: News Hits, EGLE, environmental, Detroit, US Ecology
Tlaib urges EPA to investigate chemical leaks at Marathon Petruleum in southwest Detroit
Tags: News Hits, Environmental, racism, 48217, Rep. Tlaib, Congress, EPA, southwest Detroit, Washington D.C., Marathon Oil
Expansion of hazardous waste plant in Detroit smacks of 'environmental racism,' Rep. Robinson says
Tags: News Hits, Democrats, Lansing, EGLE, environmental, environmental racism, Rep. Isaac Robinson, Detroit, US Ecology, Gov. Whitmer
Hazardous waste plant in Detroit with history of serious violations gets state approval to expand almost ninefold
Tags: News Hits, Environmental, 48217, US Ecology, Gov. Whitmer, EGLE, Detroit, Michigan, pollution
Rep. Tlaib is running for a second term in Congress after strong first year
Tags: News Hits, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, environmental, Congress, Washington D.C., politics, election, Democrats
Michigan’s ‘Bikers, Buds, & Brews’ taps Marcy Playground and Soul Asylum
By Lee DeVito
Detroit’s ‘NSFW’ art and music exhibit is not what you think
By Randiah Camille Green
Detroit illegally inflated taxes on lowest value homes, study suggests