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Today in Michigan, lawmakers are introducing a wave of bills that seek to improve the lives of Native Americans and announcing plans for the first powwow ceremony to take place on the state capitol grounds. The package of bills, “Michigan Indigenous Culture and Heritage Package,” — introduced by six state representatives, including Carrie A. Rheingans (D-Ann Arbor), Samantha Steckloff (D-Farmington Hills), and Helena Scott (D-Detroit) — aims to address issues that ha...

Her Blacks in Green organization is getting $10 million from the Biden administration to help build on her efforts and expand them across the Midwest.

Now, her grassroots organization is getting $10 million from the Biden administration to support communities across the Midwest in environmental and climate justice actions that mirror her work in Chicago.

After emerging from a deep dive into the terrific world of melting permafrost, typically defined as “ground (soil or rock and included ice or organic

The Tishman Center for Social Justice and the Environment hosted a discussion on the environment and social and racial justice.

Relegating dominant framings of permafrost is not a silver bullet solution, but it could help to open up discussions around the implications of the stories we tell.

These are the issues competing for priority this year as $60 billion earmarked in the Inflation Reduction Act for environmental justice efforts begins to flow into U.S. communities.

Vice President Kamala Harris was mocked for making a series of familiar nonsensical comments during her latest public appearance in Michigan on Thursday.

Vice President Kamala Harris spoke on the topic of climate change at Rackham Auditorium Thursday.

The vice president focused less on Michigan-specific topics like the Great Lakes or Line 5, instead outlining broad goals on fighting climate change.