2015 a 'banner year' for endangered Great Lakes piping plover
It took 65 years, but piping plovers have returned to Muskegon State Park along Lake Michigan.
It took 65 years, but piping plovers have returned to Muskegon State Park along Lake Michigan.
The program has a valiant name -- the Michigan Clean Air Fund. But according to the administration, over the last decade, its funding source has become an "afterthought" for government and a "paperwork exercise" for utility companies.
In recent years, energy companies have been buying well leaseholds in Michigan, mostly the northern parts of the state, with production expected to take off in the future.
Butterfly enthusiasts say there’s a dearth of butterflies in Michigan this year. Official data are still being collected by monitoring groups around the state, but anecdotally, at least, the outlook is grim.
The Environment Report provides a weekly program service of environmental news and information to public radio stations around the country. Currently, more than 160 stations are airing Environment Report material.
The Environment Report provides a weekly program service of environmental news and information to public radio stations around the country. Currently, more than 160 stations are airing Environment Report material.
The Environment Report provides a weekly program service of environmental news and information to public radio stations around the country. Currently, more than 160 stations are airing Environment Report material.
The Environment Report provides a weekly program service of environmental news and information to public radio stations around the country. Currently, more than 160 stations are airing Environment Report material.
The Environment Report provides a weekly program service of environmental news and information to public radio stations around the country. Currently, more than 160 stations are airing Environment Report material.
The Environment Report provides a weekly program service of environmental news and information to public radio stations around the country. Currently, more than 160 stations are airing Environment Report material.