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The proposed data center has drawn criticism from some residents who fear it will use large amounts of water and electricity, driving up rates and diminishing resources

Microsoft’s rezoning request paving the way for a data center has been postponed by Gaines Township leaders after overcapacity crowd came to public hearing

Michigan energy regulators conditionally OK’d a plan to power a massive data center project. DTE would need to significantly expand its energy capacity for the data center

Township officials will use the grant to create a new park and nature preserve

So many people showed up at a Lowell Township planning meeting with a proposed data center on the agenda, leaders decided to cancel it and re-schedule in a larger space

Tuesday, local leaders and advocates condemned the federal government’s emergency order keeping an Ottawa County coal plant online, citing environmental injustice and high costs

The invasive species is spreading in West Michigan, a potential risk to the area’s agricultural industry and home gardeners

Kent County explores how to make a unique four-mile stretch of road safer and more enjoyable while protecting its special cultural significance

We talk about the Michigan impact, plus the latest partnership with the Conservation Resource Alliance, an environmental nonprofit.