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By Bob Allen

A group that wants to ban hydraulic fracturing in Michigan says the state didn’t follow its own rules in disposing fluid from wells that were fracked. Millions of gallons...

By Bob Allen

A new report says not enough is being done to protect the Great Lakes from oil spills from pipelines.

The National Wildlife Federation looked at federal and state...

By Bob Allen

State environmental officials will not require the natural gas industry to reveal all the materials pumped underground during hydraulic fracturing. The process, also called...

By Bob Allen

Last May, oil and gas companies spent of hundreds-of-millions of dollars buying up rights to drill in Michigan. By summer, private landowners in northern Michigan had...

By Peter Payette

Environmental groups say Michigan is not ready for a new wave of oil and gas drilling. A coalition sent a letter to the state outlining changes they say are needed....

From Staff Reports

Oil leaking from the motor of a tug is the source of a slick discovered earlier this month at the Cheboygan State Park beach.

The U.S. Coast Guard has cleaned up the oil spill on Duncan Bay, and it...

By Linda Stephan

The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating an oil slick that has closed down an area of beach at the Cheboygan State Park.

Officials say it appears weathered, or...

It's been more than a month since the Kalamazoo River oil spill. The company says a lot of the oil has been cleaned up... but they won't be getting every last drop. We'll find out why kids playing on the riverbank five or even ten years from...

By Gordon Evans, WMUK

Attorneys pursuing a possible class action lawsuit against the company responsible for a massive oil spill on the Kalamazoo River held a public forum last night....

By Laura Weber

Environmental activists in Lansing say drilling for oil in the Great Lakes should be banned in the state constitution, and most lawmakers agree with them.

But that...

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