This week, read about PFAS response grants, electric vehicles, and radon





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"MI Environment Digest - January 30, 2026"

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New radon story map explains how it enters the indoors, health risks and how to fix it [ [link removed] ]

"January 30, 2026"

The latest story map published by EGLE provides a detailed look at radon.

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Graphic showing radon and radioactive symbols, along with a magnifying glass hovering over an illustration of a home.

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By the numbers: Electric, hybrid, and alt-fuel vehicles [ [link removed] ]

"January 28, 2026"

Increasingly, Michigan transportation runs on clean power.

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EGLE Director Phil Roos joined other officials in front of electric school buses in Dearborn recently.

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EGLE awards $9 million in PFAS response grants to 19 Michigan airports [ [link removed] ]

"January 27, 2026"

The grants will address PFAS contamination related to the use of PFAS-containing firefighting foam, commonly found at airports.

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Firefighter in front of flames holds a firehose with PFAS foam coming out of it.

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