Carol Thompson

The utility company received a grant from the state to launch its study.

The public can comment on the request through Monday.

Measures include thumb-turn locks on classroom doors, security cameras, emergency response drills, police dogs trained to sniff explosives, and alert systems that text, call, email and take over computers in an emergency.

The small plastic particles are "ubiquitous" in Great Lakes water, sediment, plants, fish and beaches, an international panel of scientists said.

The increase would generate approximately $80 million for environmental remediation, brownfield redevelopment, local waste management and recycling.

Conservation groups argue it's easier to convince people to help buy land in northern Michigan than Metro Detroit for conserving nature.

The recommendations follow a 2.5-year study into transportation on the island and ways to improve navigation. Recommendations were released Thursday.

Trump on Monday issued an executive order that called in part for "Terminating the Green New Deal."

The City Council in Riverview voted on whether to expand or close the Land Preserve on Grand Road.

Restoring Ecorse Creek's environment could take 'the rest of my career and beyond.'