JOHN FLESHER

November 8, 2019 at 10:12 am

Dow agrees to $77M environmental settlement in Michigan

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Dow Chemical Co. has agreed to fund environmental restoration projects worth an estimated $77 million to compensate for decades of...

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October 31, 2019 at 1:19 pm

Judge upholds law allowing Great Lakes oil pipeline tunnel

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Michigan legislators did not violate the state constitution with their decision to allow construction of an oil pipeline tunnel beneath...

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October 21, 2019 at 9:04 pm

One of Europe’s last wild rivers is in danger of being tamed VIEW

ALONG THE VJOSA RIVER (AP) — Under a broad plane tree near Albania's border with Greece, Jorgji Ilia fills a battered flask from one of...

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October 21, 2019 at 9:03 pm

One of Europe’s last untamed rivers is threatened by dams VIEW

ALONG THE VJOSA RIVER (AP) — Under a broad plane tree near Albania's border with Greece, Jorgji Ilia fills a battered flask from one of...

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October 21, 2019 at 9:01 pm

One of Europe’s last wild rivers is in danger of being tamed

ALONG THE VJOSA RIVER (AP) — Under a broad plane tree near Albania's border with Greece, Jorgji Ilia fills a battered flask from one of...

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October 21, 2019 at 9:01 pm

One of Europe’s last wild rivers is in danger of being tamed VIEW

ALONG THE VJOSA RIVER (AP) — Under a broad plane tree near Albania's border with Greece, Jorgji Ilia fills a battered flask from one of...

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October 12, 2019 at 9:11 am

California power shutdowns raise air pollution worries

Power shutdowns intended to prevent more devastating California wildfires are raising new concerns about another longstanding environmental threat: air pollution. As utilities halted service to...

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October 8, 2019 at 8:01 am

Once nearly extinct, songbird coming off endangered list

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — The federal government said Tuesday it will remove the Kirtland's warbler from its list of protected species, finding the small,...

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September 27, 2019 at 10:05 am

AP-NORC poll: Energy-saving habits vary in popularity VIEW

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Turn off the lights when they aren't needed? Check. Lower the thermostat a few degrees in winter? Maybe. Go full-time...

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September 26, 2019 at 7:41 am

EPA blames homelessness for polluting California's water, demands state fix it fast

Escalating its fight with California, the Trump administration accused the state Thursday of failing to stop water pollution from such sources as human waste left...

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