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β€˜None of us saw this coming’: Michigan confronts bird flu in cows

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Laurie Stanek shovels hay in front of a group of young, black and white Holstein cows. β€œWe’re out here at 5 o’clock every morning to get started feeding the babies,” she said.

Citizen scientists can help count planter pollinators in northern Michigan

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Planters β€” those big boxes that hold ornamental plants β€” are a staple of many downtowns, often used to beautify the streets. In Traverse City, they’re also the basis for a citizen science program to count pollinators.

Northern Michiganders are getting off propane β€” and on to natural gas

This coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in Northern Michigan. Like many buildings in this part of rural northern Michigan, the Tsuber Auto garage in the Village of Mesick is heated with propane, delivered by truck once or twice a month to the tank outside. On a recent morning, owner Vyacheslav Tsuber was sitting behind the counter of a small, brightly lit lobby with his son β€” one of eight kids.

Canadian wildfire smoke just blanketed the Midwest β€” again

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Wildfires in western and central Canada spread rapidly this week, with smoke sweeping into the Midwest and triggering air quality alerts in several states. For some, it was a reminder of last year’s smoky conditions.

Michigan AG to sue fossil fuel companies over climate damage

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel plans to sue fossil fuel companies for knowingly causing climate change, harming the state’s economy and ways of life. The department is asking outside lawyers to submit proposals to help with the case, which Nessel said could potentially bring billions to the state to help address damages from climate change.

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