climate change

Some Michigan farms say lettuce sales are booming, as the Cyclospora outbreak wreaks havoc around the country.

Today on Stateside, a U of M climate scientist discussed the realities of climate change, and what's within our grasp for addressing it. Plus, we looked increased tourism has been a blessing and a curse one one U.P. trail. And, we were joined by one of the two Democratic candidates seeking nomination for a U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.

Heat waves are becoming more common and intense as a result of climate change — and roads are suffering as a result. Are the nation's roads up to meeting the challenge of a warmer, wetter future?

Today on Stateside: An immigrant family facing deportation finds support at their children's school. Then, why "zombie fish" in Lake Superior are stunning scientists. And a conversation with the author of a novel set at the Grand Hotel, plus the story of the inmate who escaped a Michigan prison by plane in 1975.

A conversation about why Michigan swamplands are disappearing and what that means for our state's environment. Also, a Detroit poet shared her summer memories on Boblo Island.

State law requires school districts to be in session at least 180 days per year. Most districts keep space in the schedule for snow days, but some need more this year.

The 2025 edition of Forest Health Highlights from the state Department of Natural Resources outlines how Michigan’s forests faced ongoing challenges from invasive species, climate change, and natural disasters.

State lawmakers propose amending the state Constitution with a green amendment, and new regulations on PFAS.

Today, how Northern Michigan's tunnel of trees is faring after this week's storms. Plus, where all the plastic in Northern Michigan goes.

The EPA reversed federal policy on greenhouse gas emissions Thursday. Some Michigan officials say that throws state rules into question.