Jena Brooker

How air pollution and asthma affect kids in Detroit

Thirteen-year-old Jeremiah Cannon was home alone two years ago in 2018 when he suffered an asthma attack. "I was watching…

5 years ago

Less coal, more natural gas coming for DTE Energy customers

In 2023, we can expect to see less coal and more natural gas powering Metro Detroit as DTE Energy is…

5 years ago

Sierra Club, DTE agree to retire 3 coal plants by 2022

The Sierra Club filed a settlement agreement in federal court Friday committing DTE Energy to retire three of its five…

5 years ago

DTE gets a rate increase, along with more accountability

The Michigan Public Service Commission approved a 4.7% rate increase for DTE customers last week —  less than the 9% increase DTE…

5 years ago

DTE, Consumers report on shutoffs, actions to protect vulnerable customers under MPSC order

DTE and Consumers Energy filed reports this week detailing the number of households currently without service and efforts to restore…

5 years ago

Activists brave the cold for ‘Tri-County Environmental Justice Solidarity Rally’

Residents from Macomb, Wayne, and Oakland counties came together on a chilly evening Thursday, January 23 for a "Tri-County Environmental…

5 years ago