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Mining once boomed in Mongolia but as commodity prices fell, the economy tanked and companies went bankrupt. Unemployed men are taking over abandoned coal mines to extract what's left. Some have died.

Flint’s state representatives could introduce a bill that would permit the city to ask Flint residents to approve an increase in the city income tax. The…

All 94 school buildings in the Detroit Public Schools Community District meet federal standards for lead in water, the city’s health department announced…

NPR Presents: Water ±November 19, 2014, 8 p.m.The Fillmore DetroitClick here for ticketshttp://youtu.be/bkpfl5XtmAo On November 19th at 8 p.m., Michigan…

Detroit water department officials have a proposal meant to ensure everyone in the city can afford water.The Water Residential Assistance Program (WRAP)…

New tests suggest filters work even in Flint homes with high levels of lead in the drinking water.EPA officials say 50 homes have tested at 150 parts per…

The family of Amir Hekmati is marking the one-year anniversary of his imprisonment in Iran.The Flint native and Marine veteran was seized by Iranian…

Treated sewage water accounts for half the water used by Israel's farms. Entrepreneurs are experimenting with ways to cut costs and to ensure that the 86 percent of wastewater that's recycled is safe.

Why has a criminal misdemeanor case involving seven Detroit protesters been stalled for nearly nine months?Those defendants and their lawyers want to…

Belle Isle will be leased to the stateYesterday a Michigan board approved leasing Detroit's Belle Isle park to the state. Under the agreement, the city…