Detroit’s rivers carry the story of our city, tracing a path from industrial triumph and economic power to the heavy toll of pollution left behind by poorly regulated manufacturing and corporate greed ...

LANSING — Michigan public health advocates are raising concerns about the federal government’s handling of potentially harmful PFAS contamination. The Trump administration has already estimated that ...

FOREST HILLS, Mich. — Michigan lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at detecting and controlling PFAS pollution in the air, targeting what supporters call a critical gap in current ...

The office of Congressman John Moolenaar recently announced that legislation allocating millions of federal funds to the Cadillac area was approved by President Donald Trump.

CADILLAC, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is expanding its testing for polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Wexford County. EGLE will conduct ...

“Forever chemicals” (PFAS) have been detected across all five Great Lakes, posing a long-term threat to the drinking water of over 30 million people and a multi-billion dollar fishing industry. These ...

The study examined nearly 1,000 archived lake trout and walleye collected between 1975 and 2020 and screened for 45 different PFAS compounds, according to a paper in the Journal of Great Lakes ...

Airports across Michigan were awarded state grants to help cover the costs of responding to PFAS, a class of man-made pollutants common in fire suppression foam used at airports, the state's ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — The likely carcinogen PFAS has been discovered in the soil at the Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport, blamed on a type of foam used to fight airplane fires.

Some of these "forever chemicals" are toxic at very low levels. They can get into water systems and bioaccumulate in fish, ...

LANSING, MI — The state of Michigan has awarded $9 million in grants to 19 municipal airports so the facilities can investigate and address PFAS contamination linked to firefighting foam. The Michigan ...