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The following is a letter submitted by Sierra Club Michigan's forest ecologist, Marvin Roberson providing comments regarding the Isle Royale National Park Wilderness Stewardship Plan and Draft Environmental Impact Statement (September 25, 2023...

Two major lawsuits filed by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and the Bad River Band of Lakes Superior Chippewa respectively, which seek to force Enbridge’s 70-year-old Line 5 pipeline off easements, are at critical stages in different federal...

Author: Art Hirsch AHirsch@Terralogicss.com Michigan legislators and leaders are ready to take action to protect Michigan ecosystems and human health from the threat of microplastics. Legislators are promoting better control and management of...

Photos and story by John Rebers In early August 2023, I spent four days camping in the Sylvania Wilderness in the western part of the Upper Peninsula. Sylvania is one of 10 federally designated wilderness areas in Michigan. Located near...

By Mike Buza Michigan has been suffering from several power outages from increasingly intense weather storms. The people who suffer the most are low-income persons. The following is an article outlining possible ways to help low-income...

The extraordinary range of fall colors in many parts of Michigan is breathtaking, and worth exploring and enjoying. Whether you take a hike in your own neighborhood at the height of local color, or follow the changing colors from the Keweenaw...

Fall migration is one of nature’s magnificent gifts to Michiganders. From monarch butterflies to songbirds and raptors, the virtually inexplicable drive these creatures have to fly hundreds or thousands of miles each spring and autumn adds...

Michigan Needs Changes for Electric Grid Resiliency: Part I by Mike Buza, Michigan Chapter Legislative Chair  The electric grid in Michigan is in serious need of updating to provide both resilience against severe weather and move toward...

Last Thursday, a group of advocates from Transportation Riders United (TRU) and the Sierra Club gathered (along with a number of other groups: ATU Local 26, Detroit People's Platform, Detroit Jews for Justice, Detroit Disability Power, Detroit DSA,...

With 3,288 miles of Great Lakes shoreline, second only to Alaska, Michigan is a paradise for people seeking a beautiful place to swim, paddle board, launch a canoe or kayak or just soak in the extraordinary beauty of the freshwater lakes....