To broaden its outreach efforts at colleges and universities, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is participating in a webinar in March to connect with students at colleges and universities at which the department has …
Announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the strategy is a 10-year roadmap for strengthening, sustaining, and modernizing the state’s multibillion-dollar maritime sector. It aims to unlock new investment, foster innovation, and create good-paying jobs while …
Registration is now open for the Great Lakes Drinking Water Conference, taking place at the Park Place Hotel in Traverse City, May 20-21. This conference, hosted by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lake, and Energy (EGLE), brings together …
More than half of the budget of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) flows directly back to Michigan communities. Through grants, loans and other support, these investments help protect public health, restore natural …
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today announced that the City of Flint's water continues to comply with state and federal standards for lead in drinking water as the city prepares to replace the remaining lead …
LANSING, Michigan — The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has announced the seventh round of Renewables Ready Communities Awards (RRCA) to support nine communities (listed below) hosting solar power and battery storage …
Electric buses carrying students to school, farmers rebuilding soil health, communities cutting energy bills, and a clean energy transition focused on good-paying jobs: These are some of the successes and priorities captured in the 2025 MI Healthy Climate …
In fiscal year (FY) 2025, the Michigan Legislature continued to support the state’s response to PFAS by appropriating funding across the seven state agencies that make up the Michigan PFAS Action Response Team (MPART). This funding, from many sources, …
EGLE’s newest MI Healthy Climate Challenge grant competition will help finance clean energy Applications are open for a new opportunity to help lenders and Michigan communities advance clean energy financing – known as green lending – with education, …
The latest story map published by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) provides a detailed look at radon, a dangerous cancer-causing radioactive gas estimated to be present at elevated levels in approximately 25% of …
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), has issued a renewed Hazardous Waste Management Facility Operating License to Wayne Disposal Inc. (WDI), following a comprehensive regulatory review and public comment process. The …
Michigan’s transition to clean-powered transportation accelerated again in 2025, with growing numbers of electric vehicles (EV) and continued investments in expanded charging infrastructure and public fleets, including school buses. Together, these efforts …
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) invites you to attend the 2026 MI Healthy Climate Conference (MHCC) on April 21, at Huntington Place in Detroit. This will be the last MHCC under Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s leadership …
Every year, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) makes radon test kits available to city and county health departments, tribal governments, and Michigan State University (MSU) extension offices. The kits test for the …
Annual summary by EGLE’s Office of Climate and Energy details grants, initiatives, reduced GHG emissions LANSING, Michigan-The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today shared the 2025 MI Healthy Climate Plan Report, …
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) in 2025 continued to increase the number of people attending its events: there were 33,000 attendees at 157 EGLE hosted conferences and webinars. EGLE public meetings also saw an …
The Office of Climate and Energy (OCE) in the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) today announced three awardees for the second round of the MI Healthy Climate Challenge (MHC Challenge). The MHC Challenge is a series of …
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy today announced $9 million in grants to 19 municipal airports across the state to address PFAS contamination related to the use of PFAS-containing firefighting foam. The grant funding will be …
From Houghton to Ypsilanti and Detroit to Grand Rapids, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) participated in career fairs and more as part of its recruitment efforts in 2025, says Cindy Whittum, EGLE’s recruitment and …
January is Radon Action Month, a time to learn about the dangers of this cancer-causing radioactive gas. Nationally, about 7% of homes have elevated radon levels, compared to an estimated 25% of homes in Michigan. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive …
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