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Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy Press Releases

557 Press Releases

Published on November 1, 2024 - 19:40 GMT

State launches Michigan Climate Investment Accelerator, unlocking access to billions in clean energy investment from Biden-Harris ...

Program will scale green lending across Michigan, create clean energy jobs, lower costs, and advance MI Healthy Climate Plan goals DETROIT – Today, the State of Michigan was joined by representatives from the national green and clean energy financing …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 14:43 GMT

EGLE seeking suggestions for water quality monitoring locations

The Water Resources Division (WRD) of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is soliciting monitoring recommendations for 2025 to support its Surface Water Quality Monitoring Strategy. Primary goals of the strategy are to: …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 05:31 GMT

Compost your jack-o’-lanterns or drop them off at pumpkin plops, chucks, and other collection events in Michigan

They’re chucking pumpkins on a catapult at a park in Grand Ledge operated by the Eaton County Parks and Recreation Department, plopping pumpkins at Michigan State University, and feeding them to animals in Delhi Township. A pumpkin loaded in a catapult …

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Published on October 30, 2024 - 06:24 GMT

Tribes in Michigan receive $38 million from the Biden-Harris administration to take climate action, implement community-driven ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has selected four tribes in Michigan to receive more than $38 million in Climate Pollution Reduction Grants (CPRG) made available by the Biden-Harris Administration’s Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The awards …

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Published on October 29, 2024 - 16:07 GMT

Michigan Home Energy Rebates programs advance to serve first Michigan households; statewide launch set for early 2025

Help wanted: State encourages energy efficiency and HVAC contractors to sign up now in preparation for the statewide launch LANSING, Michigan – Today, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced a milestone in the …

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Published on October 29, 2024 - 06:37 GMT

Leaving the leaves: No-rake approach to fall has environmental benefits

Every fall, Michigan’s beautiful foliage becomes piles of dead leaves in our yards and gardens – but what then? Autumn leaves on a lawn. Leaves don’t belong in landfill-bound trash. Not all municipalities collect them for composting. Burning them is bad …

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Published on October 25, 2024 - 06:00 GMT

Michigan is energized: Report ranks state 6th in nation for clean energy jobs

In a clean competition, Michigan is winning: The state is near the top of the pack nationwide for creating clean energy jobs. Cover of the Clean Jobs America 2024 report. A recent study – the 2024 Clean Jobs America Report from E2 – ranked Michigan No. …

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Published on October 23, 2024 - 12:50 GMT

Air Quality Division uses high-tech tools to conduct enhanced inspections

Air quality inspections are one of the primary ways the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s Air Quality Division (AQD) determines a company's compliance with air quality rules and regulations. The bread and butter of an …

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Published on October 22, 2024 - 05:52 GMT

Drop off unneeded medications on Prescription Drug Take Back Day – October 26

Help keep Michigan communities safe and healthy by disposing of unneeded medications in your home. Simply bring them to one of the many drop-off locations throughout Michigan on Saturday, Oct. 26 – National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Participating …

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Published on October 18, 2024 - 05:56 GMT

EGLE director, staff meet with Tribal Nations, tour Soo locks construction project, and visit redevelopment project in the Upper ...

Phil Roos, director of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and two staffers from the department attended the Governor’s Tribal- State Summit in Marquette on Oct. 11. This year’s meeting was hosted by the Keweenaw Bay …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 20:00 GMT

NextCycle Michigan awards nearly $100,000 to projects diverting materials from landfills

New recycling drop-off centers, a system for repurposing electric vehicle batteries for portable power stations, and a program focused on electronic waste upcycling and computer repair classes: These are among the latest projects to earn recognition – and …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 13:54 GMT

Nine communities receive first round of Renewables Ready Communities Awards

Today, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced the first round of grants from the Renewables Ready Communities Awards (RRCA), made available by Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget. RRCA grants aim to …

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Published on October 16, 2024 - 05:52 GMT

EGLE joins the City of South Haven, SHAWSA to celebrate more than $42 million invested in replacing wastewater and drinking water ...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) joined officials from the City of South Haven and the South Haven Area Water-Sewer Authority (SHAWSA) on last month for a groundbreaking celebration to kickoff construction on a new …

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Published on October 15, 2024 - 05:50 GMT

EGLE partners with the City of Detroit and EPA on Environmentally Beneficial Projects list

The City of Detroit, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy (EGLE), and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are soliciting ideas from the community to create an environmentally beneficial projects (EBP) list for …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 12:40 GMT

EGLE's electronic waste recycling efforts putting a dent in growing pile of goods

As part of International E-Waste Day, MI Environment is highlighting the efforts to promote recycling of electronic items. Television cathode Ray tube farm: the result of unregulated recycling efforts. In 2023, the amount of goods considered to be …

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Published on October 10, 2024 - 06:34 GMT

Schools, childcare centers in Michigan begin process to install water filters

As Michigan’s Filter First laws approaches their one-year anniversary, Holly Gohlke, the coordinator of the School Drinking Water Program at the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), recently provided an update to attendees of …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 21:32 GMT

EGLE awards dollars to Michigan universities to grow Michigan’s clean energy economy, protect our natural resources

Today in Lansing, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced the awards of the Critical Minerals Grant, made available by Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget. The grants aim to advance the research, …

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Published on October 9, 2024 - 05:40 GMT

Research finds positive takeaways from U.P. community solar project

If “Celica” makes you think of a Toyota, think again. CELICA – the Clean Energy for Low Income Communities Accelerator – is a Michigan partnership of state and local governments with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to lower energy bills for people in …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 19:18 GMT

EGLE announces inaugural participants in Michigan’s first Justice40 Accelerator

Michigan has selected 25 community-based organizations to join the state’s first Michigan (MI) Justice40 Accelerator, a 12-month program designed to build capacity and provide funding, training, and technical support to organizations serving under- …

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Published on October 8, 2024 - 06:04 GMT

This fall, consider composting your yard waste. It’s easier than you think

As autumn leaves start falling and you ready for winter, don’t just think about composting -- make it happen! A child places a bucket of leaves into a compost bin. Composting yard waste is the simplest thing we can all do to fight climate change while …

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