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Michigan should look before we leap into hydrogen
May 10th, 2023Hydrogen fuel is definitely having a moment in the discussion around how we source our energy in the future. It’s not all talk – major investments into hydrogen research, development, […]
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As the EPA considers PFAS drinking water standards, the impacts of ‘forever chemicals’ become increasingly dire
May 4th, 2023The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed national drinking water standards for six per- and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) substances are certainly a step in the right direction when it comes to […]
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Biden Pushes for Environmental Justice While Approving Pipelines
April 27th, 2023Last Friday, President Biden signed the Executive Order on Revitalizing Our Nation’s Commitment to Environmental Justice for All, which will require federal agencies working on energy infrastructure projects to engage […]
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Indigenous Nations Blast Canada’s Support of Line 5
April 19th, 2023It’s been well documented that Enbridge’s Line 5 oil pipeline presents an imminent threat to the sovereign rights of many Tribes and First Nations in the Great Lakes region of […]
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EPA Rule to Slash Auto Emissions
April 13th, 2023The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed a rule to regulate car and heavy truck emissions. With transportation representing the largest sector nationally in carbon pollution, these rules will […]
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Slashing Truck Emissions to Save Lives
April 6th, 2023The transportation sector contributes to 27% of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, more than any other sector. We know the future of the car is electric, but in […]
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U.N. Gives Final Warning on Climate Action
March 23rd, 2023Earlier this week, the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its final report in a series of scientific inquiries into the climate crisis that began in 2021. This […]
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Biden Backtracks on Climate Commitments
March 15th, 2023The news of the Biden administration’s decision to approve ConocoPhillips’ “Willow Project” violates President Biden’s campaign promise to end drilling on public lands. His rhetoric on climate change being the […]
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Protecting Michigan communities from toxic waste dumping
March 9th, 2023The recent news that Norfolk Southern shipped contaminated soil from the train derailment disaster in East Palestine, OH, to communities in other states – Michigan and Texas – was cause […]
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LCV’s 2022 National Scorecard: How does the Michigan delegation stack up?
March 1st, 2023Holding elected officials accountable for their votes is one of the most important ways Michigan LCV and our national partners LCV succeed in keeping the environment on the agenda in […]