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1. Detroiters hold their noses over Jeep plant

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, FCA US L.L.C. Jeep Div. -- Buildings and facilities -- Environmental aspects, Automobile industry -- Buildings and facilities -- Environmental aspects, Factory inspection -- Environmental aspects, Emissions (Pollution) -- Control -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Automobile Industry, Automobile industry, Business
Abstract

Stellantis and the state of Michigan are at odds over a case of new car-plant smell. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy last month issued the automaker [...]

Published
2021

3. City takes multi-pronged approach to collect on delinquent water bills

Author

Halcom, Chad

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Water law -- Interpretation and construction, Cities and towns -- Environmental aspects, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

Byline: Chad Halcom A move to collect drainage fees for nearly 22,000 land parcels across the city in October may bring new accounts and customers into the Detroit Water and [...]

Published
2016

4. Paving the way for electric cars

Author

Berardinis, Lawrence A.

Subjects
United States. Environmental Protection Agency -- Laws, regulations and rules, Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Electric vehicles, Business, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Metals, metalworking and machinery industries
Abstract

The automobile manufacturers of Detroit are required by the EPA's California Air Resources Board to produce electric vehicles by 1998. Resolving to comply with EPA regulations, carmakers are joining forces with public utilities and concerned organizations in order to pave the way for the electric age. This would involve construction of charging stations, and American consumers will have to learn when and how to recharge their electric cars., While automakers squeeze every last mile out of battery-powered vehicles, electric companies are spearheading efforts to install charging stations and educate the public. It's not hard to see why people [...]

Published
1993

5. State pursues new brownfield cleanup funding

Author

Lane, Amy

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Brownfields -- Maintenance and repair -- Government finance, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

Byline: AMY LANE Long-discussed changes to Michigan's brownfield cleanup program are starting to move in the Capitol, but there's an added twist coming. The Granholm administration wants to tie the [...]

Published
2010

6. Detroit burner will convert sludge to glass aggregate

Author

Hayhurst, Tracy

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Refuse disposal industry -- Planning, Business, Construction and materials industries, Environmental services industry
Abstract

Detroit - Fourteen incinerators at the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department are on their way to extinction with the state's and city's blessings. The Air Quality Division of the Michigan [...]

Published
2001

7. Truck plan need not neglect neighborhood

Author

Kramer, Mary

Subjects
Michigan. Department of Transportation -- Planning, Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Trucking -- Buildings and facilities, Neighborhood -- Environmental aspects, Terminals (Transportation) -- Planning, Business, Business, regional
Abstract

Southwest Detroit is a great place to take visitors from out of town who have read too many stories about Detroit's ailing neighborhoods and urban decay. Many are familiar with [...]

Published
2001

8. This land is our land

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Environmental policy -- Analysis, Chambers of commerce -- Environmental policy, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Abstract

The Detroiter is devoting a major part of this issue to the environment. Beginning on page 16, we look at how environmental issues -- from recycling to brownfield redevelopment to [...]

Published
2001

9. Environmental education program takes root

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Activity programs in education -- Environmental aspects, City planning -- Environmental aspects, Environmental education -- Environmental aspects, Business, general, Government, Environmental policy, Environmental aspects
Abstract

Like many urban areas, Detroit has experienced tree loss as new development and construction have pushed aside green spaces for concrete ones. Between 1950 and 1980, more than 500,000 trees [...]

Published
2000

10. Detroit Faces Decision on Trash Incinerator

Subjects
Incinerators -- Service discontinuation, Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Detroit, Michigan -- Social policy
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91208902 ROBERT SIEGEL, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, I'm Robert Siegel. The presumed Republican nominee, John McCain, is back [...]

Published
2008

11. Liberty loses its diesel

Author

Hardin, Drew

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Truck industry -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Diesel motor exhaust gas -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Environmental aspects, Government regulation, Sports and fitness, Travel, recreation and leisure
Abstract

New diesel emissions regulations coming in 2007 are creating some havoc among Detroit's truck makers. Ford and GM are scrambling to ensure their Power Stroke and Duramax diesels will meet [...]

Published
2006

12. Detroit Calls Emissions Proposals Too Strict

Author

Bunkley, Nick

Subjects
Government regulation, Market trend/market analysis, Automobile Industry, Automobile industry -- Forecasts and trends, Emissions (Pollution) -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Forecasts and trends, Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy
Abstract

Automakers said Monday that they were working toward President Obama's goal of reducing fuel consumption, but rapid imposition of stricter emissions standards could force them to drastically cut production of […]

Published
2009

13. Detroit scrambles to fill deficit from trash ruling

Author

Tweh, Bowdeya

Subjects
Michigan. Senate -- Tax policy, Detroit, Michigan -- Economic policy, Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Budget deficits -- Management, Refuse collection -- Finance, Property tax -- Usage, Company financing, Company business management, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2007

14. Cleanup act added fear to property transfers

Author

Reilly, Allen

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Development rights transfer -- Environmental aspects, Business, Business, regional, Michigan. Environmental Response Act
Published
1993

15. Biz wary of cleanup legislation

Author

Bodwin, Amy

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Liability for environmental damages -- Economic aspects, Business, Business, regional
Published
1990

17. Detroit begins pilot program to collect and compost leaves

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Refuse and refuse disposal -- Environmental aspects, Business, Business, general
Abstract

DETROIT BEGINS PILOT PROGRAM TO COLLECT AND COMPOST LEAVES DETROIT, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young said today Detroit has begun a pilot program to collect and [...]

Published
1990

18. City of Detroit and Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Authority implement household battery recycling program

Subjects
Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Authority -- Environmental policy, Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Batteries -- Waste management, Business, Business, general
Abstract

CITY OF DETROIT AND GREATER DETROIT RESOURCE RECOVERY AUTHORITY IMPLEMENT HOUSEHOLD BATTERY RECYCLING PROGRAM DETROIT, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Coleman A. Young announced the City of Detroit and the [...]

Published
1990

19. City uses computer to control industrial wastewater

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Urban Science Applications Inc. -- Contracts, Computer software industry -- Contracts, Water treatment plants -- Technology application, Business, general, Government, Contract agreement, Technology application, Contracts, Environmental policy
Abstract

More stringent environmental regulations and increased public awareness have impelled municipalities to focus on the hazards of industrial wastes. State and local authorities are required to monitor the quality of [...]

Published
1993

20. City questions tunnel's effect on water quality

Author

Bodwin, Amy

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Canadian National Railway Co. -- Planning, Railroad tunnels -- Environmental aspects, Railroads -- Planning, Business, Business, regional
Published
1992

21. Ash produced by Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Facility is safe for landfill disposal

Subjects
Greater Detroit Resource Recovery Authority -- Environmental policy, Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Ash disposal -- Environmental aspects, Fills (Earthwork) -- Environmental aspects, Business, Business, general
Abstract

ASH PRODUCED BY GREATER DETROIT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY IS SAFE FOR LANDFILL DISPOSAL DETROIT, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young said today the first laboratory analysis of [...]

Published
1989

22. Rouge Rescue '89 slated for June 3

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, WJBK-TV (Detroit, Michigan) -- Public relations, Pollution -- Control, Company public relations, Business, general, Business
Abstract

ROUGE RESCUE '89 SLATED FOR JUNE 3 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 2,000 volunteers from throughout the metropolitan Detroit area are expected to participate in the fourth [...]

Published
1989

23. Detroit, Michigan DNR reach accord on Jefferson assembly site

Subjects
Michigan. Department of Natural Resources -- Environmental policy, Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Chrysler Corp. -- Environmental policy, Automobile industry -- Environmental policy, Hazardous waste sites -- Maintenance and repair, Business, Business, general
Abstract

DETROIT, MICHIGAN DNR REACH ACCORD ON JEFFERSON ASSEMBLY SITE DETROIT, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Coleman A. Young said today the City of Detroit and the Michigan Department of Natural [...]

Published
1989

24. Resource recovery workshop set

Subjects
Detroit, Michigan -- Environmental policy, Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Business, Business, general
Abstract

RESOURCE RECOVERY WORKSHOP SET DETROIT, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 24-25, the City of Detroit will host a regional workshop on resource recovery to help local managers and elected [...]

Published
1989

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