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MI Environment Fall Scenery at Lake Superior in AuTrain, Michigan

"MI Environment Digest - November 3, 2023"

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EGLE brownfield funding to help turn former landfill into housing Plymouth Township [ [link removed] ]

"November 1, 2023"

EGLE brownfield funding is removing a blighted nuisance that had seen multiple failed attempts at redevelopment.

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Rendering of Plymouth Township brownfield redevelopment.

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Don?t toss that pumpkin in the trash: Seven ways to use your pumpkin after Halloween instead of putting it in a landfill [ [link removed] ]

"October 31, 2023"

Instead of tossing your whole or jack-o?-lantern pumpkins in the trash, consider more sustainable alternatives.

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Pumpkins on a stoop. Pexels photo.

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First Michigan detection of invasive hydrilla triggers response [ [link removed] ]

"October 30, 2023"

The aquatic plant was found in two West Michigan ponds.

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Hydrilla is characterized by serrated leaves, generally in whorls of five, surrounding long steams. Illustration by Bruce Kerr.

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