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Michigan residents and activists are pushing the auto and steel industries to buy cleaner, more sustainable steel to clean up pollution in the Detroit-Dearborn area.  Recently Industrious Labs, a climate advocacy group, gave guided tours of Detroit and Dearborn auto and steelmaking factories to try to convince automakers to switch from steel produced traditionally into sustainable, cleaner steel.

Books usually speak to readers through words and, sometimes, illustrations. But we can learn what motivated their authors by speaking directly to them, as Great Lakes Echo correspondents did in interviews this year about new books about environmental issues in the region.

LANSING – Books usually speak to readers through words and, sometimes, illustrations. But we can learn what motivated their authors by speaking directly

LANSING – Books usually speak to readers through words and, sometimes, illustrations.

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A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down race-conscious college admissions has some environmental justice activists on edge. They say the decision could make it harder to protect marginalized communities that are victims of disproportionate environmental harm.

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By Jada Vasser A new book about the Great Lakes is written to reflect that their problems, solutions and champions are interrelated, much like the ecosystem it portrays. “This whole thing of bringing stakeholders together, creating a vision, co-producing knowledge, co-innovating solutions is in the book,” author John Hartig said. “You don’t get that anywhere […]

Today’s weather forecast is predicting snow during the morning which will give way to partly cloudy conditions during the afternoon with a high of 40 degrees and a low of 21 degrees. From East Lansing to Birmingham, Alabama: NABJ gears up for the 2023 National Black Journalism convention National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), a...