Fifty-five years ago, autoworkers played a major role in the first Earth Day. Today, they remain committed to protecting the ...

Environmentalists view the sighting as a hopeful sign of the river healing from pollution from the industrial age. "The Detroit Zoo is so excited to hear that the Detroit River is now clean enough ...

"Our goal is to remove it before it makes its way into the Detroit River, where it then will break ... They're the top source of pollution worldwide and are hard to collect by hand.

Grand Haven dredging is on hold this year amid kerfuffle over new Michigan PFAS testing requirement at harbors around the state.

Trump administration's proposed rollbacks of federal clean air rules could result in 200,000 premature deaths and 10,000 daily asthma attacks by 2050.

Years of pollution followed rapid industrialization in the region at the turn of the 20th century, as well as urbanization and agricultural development along the Detroit River, which resulted in ...

The Greening of Detroit plants city-tolerant trees that can sustain conditions like heavy pollution and flooding from clogged ...