This week in Sidewalk Botany:

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Sidewalk Botany is a weekly series of explorations of our photosynthesizing neighbors written by Planet Detroit’s Artist-in-Residence, Bridget Quinn of…

A peek inside ‘Yeah, What Lester Said’ environmental art exhibit

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This weekend is the last opportunity to check out Yeah, What Lester Said , a free, online exhibition this summer…

OPINION: Southwest Detroit and Downriver should form an environmental justice coalition

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Air pollution respects no boundaries and impacts those who live adjacent to or downwind of the emitting sources. Since the…

Does Detroit have a progressive future?

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What Wayne County Prosecutor challenger Victoria Burton-Harris' outcome in the August primary says about the future of progressive leadership for…

Metro Detroit’s environmental organizations are largely white. Some are working to change that.

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People of color have intimate relationships with the natural world, and environmental injustice disproportionately harms them. So why are environmental…

A Detroit family adjusted to pandemic life. The approaching school year brought dread and stress rushing back

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After adjusting to pandemic life, the Catos are now once again navigating dread and indecision about the best way to…

What are the Detroit real estate and development issues that matter most to you?

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Detour is planning to expand our coverage of Detroit real estate and development, and we need your help. Fill out…

Nature cropping up in Midland lakes where dams failed

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Nature is returning to craters left from lakes drained by two dams that failed in May during torrential rain in…

Bridget Quinn joins Planet Detroit as an Artist in Residence

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Bridget Quinn is an artist, activist, and experimental nature therapy guide who invites people to reconnect with nearby nature using…

Introducing ‘Sidewalk Botany’ with the A.W.E. Society

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Each week Planet Detroit’s new artist in Residence, Bridget Quinn, of the A.W.E. Society will highlight two new plants often…