Environment Michigan

BREAKING: Americans sent in 1 million public comments asking the USDA to leave the Roadless Rule in place.

Thank you to all those who submitted public comments and made your voices heard!

“The Roadless Rule has protected Michigan’s forests for 26 years. The rule was enacted with overwhelming support in 2001 and that support continues today. These are truly special places where wildlife species live, where our drinking water is filtered and where we connect with nature. They should remain protected,” said Calvin Floyd, Environment Michigan’s Conservation Advocate.

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Heads up Michiganders - our new report finds that all too often, some of Michigan's and have f***l contamination.

Check out our new report to see if your favorite or has a history of nasty bacteria. And learn what we can do to make sure our waterways stay clean. https://environmentamerica.org/michigan/center/resources/are-michigans-rivers-and-lakes-safe-for-swimming/

"In the Senate, you have 35 Republicans, 35 Democrats,” Coussan said. “In the House, you have 124 Republicans, 124 Democrats. That's almost unheard of in Congress right now."

Bipartisan bill seeks to renew Legacy Restoration Fund for national park repairs NORTHERN MICHIGAN., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A bipartisan effort in Congress aims to restore funding for repairs at America’s National Parks, where deferred maintenance i