These articles are part of a series in partnership between Great Lakes Now and Planet Detroit. Read the whole series here.

EGLE to fine Oakland County for sewage discharges into Red Run Drain, citing violations of water protection laws.

Michigan faces higher electricity costs and job losses due to President Donald Trump's federal budget bill, which alters ...

Detroit's approach to extreme weather underscores the need for hyperlocal community-led strategies in climate emergency ...

Michigan's cherry farmers face rising costs and shrinking harvests due to climate change and economic pressures.

Maya Moore, a Michigan State University graduate, is interning at Planet Detroit for summer 2025, concentrating on video ...

Michigan logs 18 measles cases so far this year, with 17 patients unvaccinated or having unknown vaccination status, ...

We’re glad you’re here. At Planet Detroit, we’re always looking to connect with local partners who share our commitment to public health, sustainability and a cleaner, greener Detroit. We believe that ...

Ceara O'Leary, AIA is a community-engaged architect, planner and educator based in Detroit. She is a Professor of Practice in the School of Architecture and Community Development at the University of ...