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Snyder wants less coal, but no clear energy plan"Governor Rick Snyder says Michigan needs more renewable energy and less coal over the next decade. The…

The Obama administration will require plans that receive waivers from the health law's restrictions on annual benefit caps to write policyholders and spell out where their plans fall short and by how much.

Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce officials said today they opposed a ballot initiative aimed at creating a new renewable electric energy standard for…

U.S. automakers have not caught up to their Asian competitors when it comes to quality -- but American vehicles are still highly rated. A company that…

Michigan State University is in the midst of a debate over how much the school can rely on alternative energy sources to power its East Lansing campus.…

DTE Energy has shutdown its Fermi 2 nuclear power plant for refueling and maintenance work.The Monroe News reports the shutdown is expected to last more…

This week, Jack Lessenberry and Emily Fox discuss Detroit’s pending bankruptcy exit, confusion over the Religious Freedom Restoration Act, and a Senate…

Yesterday, Governor Rick Snyder gave his “special address” on energy and the environment.In it, he said it is impossible to ignore the connections between…

Creating ethanol from corn is less energy efficient than other possible sources, like switchgrass and other "woody" plants. And ethanol is just one part of the alternative-energy mix, which also includes wind power and fuel cells, Ira Flatow says in a new book.

Michigan State University’s dairy farm is helping the university cut down on its electricity bill. It may also someday help small Michigan farms meet…