The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is preparing to declare parts of southeast and southwest Michigan as meeting smog pollution standards set by the Clean Air Act -- data shows ozone levels are still high. (Keith Matheny/The Detroit Free Press) ▾ President Trump joins with Republican officials in attacking a manual from the National Academy of Science used to educate judges on climate change issues. (Karen Zraick/The New York Times) ▾ Despite ongoing public opposition a

Researchers developed the most comprehensive study looking at how PFAS moved through Great Lakes food webs over the last 40 years. (Vivian La/Interlochen Public Radio) ▾ A mainstream climate science critic will oversee the government’s flagship climate change report after he was appointed to lead the U.S. Global Change Research Program by the Trump administration. (Maxine Joselow, Brad Plumer/The New York Times) ▾ New York passed the nation’s first statewide moratorium on dat

Democrats in the Michigan Senate introduced legislation to curb hyperscale data center energy usage and environmental impacts. (Jordyn Hermani/Bridge Michigan) ▾ The Federal Court rules against Trump’s efforts to eliminate air pollution standards. (Amudalat Ajasa/The Washington Post) ▾ The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposal to delay enforcement of vehicle air pollution regulations was backed by major automakers, environmental groups say it will lead to an increase