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Climate change in Michigan encompasses the effects of climate change, attributed to man-made [1] increases in atmospheric greenhouse gases, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The United States Environmental Protection Agency states that "Michigan's climate is changing. Most of the state has warmed two to three degrees (F) in the last century.
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE), formerly Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (Michigan DEQ, MDEQ, or simply DEQ), is a principal department of the U.S. state of Michigan for environmental issues. The department was created in 1995.
The Ecology Center is a membership-based nonprofit environmental organization based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It works at the local, state and national levels on environmental justice, health, waste, and community issues. It was formed after the first Earth Day in 1970 by community activists in Ann Arbor. Since its founding, it has run ...
The second swimmer in a month has abandoned an attempt to cross Lake Michigan after spending hours in the water. Bryan Huffman, 49, of Holland, Michigan, began the roughly 50-mile (80-kilometer ...
Unlike other environmental issues like climate change and deforestation, the problem of light pollution could be curbed overnight — by turning off the lights. In 2020, the small town of Crestone ...
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Environmental issues in the United States include climate change, energy, species conservation, invasive species, deforestation, mining, nuclear accidents, pesticides, pollution, waste and over-population. Despite taking hundreds of measures, the rate of environmental issues is increasing rapidly instead of reducing.
Most of the included Michigan areas are in the green oval, but some parts of the Upper Peninsula are in the red. More: Michigan dark sky parks, sanctuaries are best spots to see northern lights, stars