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Court strikes down DOE’s unlawful coal plant order in win for public health
On Friday, September 11, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit struck down the Department of Energy’s (DOE) unlawful May 2025 order that forced the J.H. Campbell power plant in Michigan to remain open beyond its planned retirement.
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Lawmakers introduce microplastics legislation
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Sights for Sore Eyes
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How You Dune?
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Lines in the Sand
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Cold One Cracked Open
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Turn of the Hourglass
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Sandy Sorini Elser: 2024 Petoskey Prize winner
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Lightning in a Bottle
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On ‘pristine’ beaches, a treasure trove of microplastics
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What might Michigan’s dunes future look like? Hi, Saugatuck
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For the love of freshwater sunsets
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Breaking down Michigan’s modest budget
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Managing toxic relationships with Dr. Rediske
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From in the Red To in the Black
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From dead zone to life abound: The Clinton River watershed
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Michigan Senate votes to thaw pollution rules
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Permission to Pollute
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One ‘polluter panel’ down, one to go
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The Sentence
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