Earth just had its hottest January in recorded history, NOAA says
NOAA scientists have also projected that 2020 is likely to rank among the five warmest years on record.
NOAA scientists have also projected that 2020 is likely to rank among the five warmest years on record.
Protesters upset with long term energy plan submitted by DTE
Dozens turned out to protest one of the largest utilities in the state over their fifteen-year energy plan
Dozens turned out to protest one of the largest utilities in the state over their fifteen-year energy plan
Stony Creek volunteers worried about injured bald eagle ousted from her nest could be in danger
A female bald eagle, last seen with an injured leg is missing and possibly in danger after a larger female bald eagle took over the nest where she used to stay.
A female bald eagle, last seen with an injured leg is missing and possibly in danger after a larger female bald eagle took over the nest where she used to stay.
High water levels are wreaking havoc in the Great Lakes, swamping communities
Rita Alton has an unusual morning routine these days: Wake up. Get dressed. Go outside to see if her house is closer to tumbling down an 80-foot (24.4-meter) cliff into Lake Michigan.
Rita Alton has an unusual morning routine these days: Wake up. Get dressed. Go outside to see if her house is closer to tumbling down an 80-foot (24.4-meter) cliff into Lake Michigan.
Antarctica may have experienced its hottest temperature on record
A World Meteorological Organization spokeswoman said the Esperanza base recorded 64.9 Fahrenheit on Thursday — topping the former record of 63.5 degrees tallied in March 2015.
A World Meteorological Organization spokeswoman said the Esperanza base recorded 64.9 Fahrenheit on Thursday — topping the former record of 63.5 degrees tallied in March 2015.
What is a ‘snow moon’? February’s first full moon will light up night sky over the weekend
Moongazers will get a chance to see February’s first full moon known as the "snow moon." It'll reach "peak fullness" on Sunday.
Moongazers will get a chance to see February’s first full moon known as the "snow moon." It'll reach "peak fullness" on Sunday.
Officials share good news on toxic ooze to skeptical public
Hundreds filled the auditorium of Madison Heights High School and they brought their concerns over the ooze with them.
Hundreds filled the auditorium of Madison Heights High School and they brought their concerns over the ooze with them.
Super Bowl stadium to introduce recyclable aluminum cups to reduce plastic waste
In an effort to reduce waste at Sunday’s Super Bowl, Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium is ditching plastic cups.
In an effort to reduce waste at Sunday’s Super Bowl, Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium is ditching plastic cups.
GM to build electric, zero emissions Hummer in Michigan
General Motors announced plans for a Hummer EV to be built in Michigan at the Detroit-Hamtramck plant, with a sneak peek of the vehicle air in a Super Bowl commercial.
General Motors announced plans for a Hummer EV to be built in Michigan at the Detroit-Hamtramck plant, with a sneak peek of the vehicle air in a Super Bowl commercial.
Piles of sludge have washed up on St. Clair Shores coastline
Residents in St. Clair Shores are looking at miles of sludge that's been washed up and now sitting on the banks of the city.
Residents in St. Clair Shores are looking at miles of sludge that's been washed up and now sitting on the banks of the city.
Over 100 bald eagles have picked the Monroe DTE power plant as their home
Sixty lucky visitors were selected to view eagles at the DTE Monroe Plant
Sixty lucky visitors were selected to view eagles at the DTE Monroe Plant
Test results show 696 green ooze is not contaminating drinking water, state says
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) said Friday that there has not been any drinking water contaminated from the green ooze that was found leaking onto 696 in December.
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) said Friday that there has not been any drinking water contaminated from the green ooze that was found leaking onto 696 in December.
As the rest of the world continues to warm, Michigan keeps getting wetter
As the planet continues to break temperature records, Michigan is breaking precipitation records. In 2019, 41.55 inches fell across the state, which is more than 10 inches above average.
As the planet continues to break temperature records, Michigan is breaking precipitation records. In 2019, 41.55 inches fell across the state, which is more than 10 inches above average.
Early tests say no contaminates at Detroit, Sanilac sites owned by polluter
Initial surface water and soil sample results from a Sanilac County property owned by convicted polluter Gary Sayers do not indicate that contaminants from his Electro-Plating Services operation were dumped at that site. EGLE said it plans additional investigation at the location.
Initial surface water and soil sample results from a Sanilac County property owned by convicted polluter Gary Sayers do not indicate that contaminants from his Electro-Plating Services operation were dumped at that site. EGLE said it plans additional investigation at the location.
Parts of Australia see 'best rainfall in years,' bringing some fire relief and risks
Some regions have received more than a month's rainfall in just 24 hours, according to local reports.
Some regions have received more than a month's rainfall in just 24 hours, according to local reports.
Rep. Rashida Tlaib calls for EPA investigation into potentially hazardous site
Lawmakers continued conversations regarding the toxic site adjacent to Interstate 696 in Madison Heights.
Lawmakers continued conversations regarding the toxic site adjacent to Interstate 696 in Madison Heights.
Fever chart: Earth had its hottest decade on record in 2010s
The decade that just ended was by far the hottest ever measured on Earth, capped off by the second-warmest year on record, two U.S. agencies reported Wednesday. And scientists said they see no end to the way man-made climate change keeps shattering records.
The decade that just ended was by far the hottest ever measured on Earth, capped off by the second-warmest year on record, two U.S. agencies reported Wednesday. And scientists said they see no end to the way man-made climate change keeps shattering records.
AG Nessel suing 3M, Dupont and 15 others for PFAS contamination
Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Tuesday afternoon the state of Michigan was filing charges against 17 defendants over their involvement regarding PFAS contamination in the state.
Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Tuesday afternoon the state of Michigan was filing charges against 17 defendants over their involvement regarding PFAS contamination in the state.
Upper Peninsula program invites artists to live in Porcupine Mountains cabin for two weeks
The Friends of the Porkies are now accepting applications for their Porcupines Mountains Wilderness State Park Artist-in-Residence program.
The Friends of the Porkies are now accepting applications for their Porcupines Mountains Wilderness State Park Artist-in-Residence program.
Trial set for Monday in 696 chemical building demolition
A judge denied a request to delay a trial that will determine if Electro-Plating Services in Madison Heights will be demolished, and if so, who will foot the bill.
A judge denied a request to delay a trial that will determine if Electro-Plating Services in Madison Heights will be demolished, and if so, who will foot the bill.