September 28, 2024

Michigan

Gov. Whitmer
Environmentalists Applaud Whitmer Budget on Climate Change Issues
Gov. Whitmer’s 2023-24 budget proposal calling for about $500 million to fund efforts to reach Michigan’s net-zero goals won praise from environmentalists.
ITC Michigan
Stakeholders Ask MISO for 2nd Look at Michigan Expedited Project
Stakeholders requested MISO take a second look into its recommendation of an expedited transmission project in Michigan.
Apex Clean Energy
Wind, Solar Opponents Defeat Four Proposals In Rural Michigan County
Michigan saw voters in four rural townships reject referendums that would have established guidelines for wind or solar projects.
City of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Voters Overwhelmingly Pass Climate Change Tax
Voters in Ann Arbor, Michigan, overwhelmingly approved a tax increase to fund the city’s efforts to become net zero by 2030.
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Incumbents Successful in Most Contested Governors’ Races
Democrats backing aggressive climate policies won or were leading in eight of 12 of the most contested gubernatorial races after voting Tuesday.
DTE Energy
DTE Unveils Renewable Energy Plan, Speeds Up Ending Coal Use
DTE Energy unveiled its latest proposed integrated resource plan, pledging to end its use of coal by 2035 and go carbon free by 2050.
City of Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor Mayor Confident Voters Will Pass Climate Tax
The mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan, is confident his constituents will vote Nov. 8 to increase property taxes to help fund the city's climate programs.
Ford
Activists Call for Michigan to Set 2030 Ban on Gas-powered Car Sales
Activists called on Michigan to ban sales of new gasoline-powered cars by 2030 — five years earlier than the 2035 date set by California in August.
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Midwest Governors Form Clean Hydrogen Coalition
Seven Midwest governors announced the creation of the Midwestern Hydrogen Coalition to accelerate clean hydrogen’s production and use.
Entergy
Whitmer Backs Palisades Reopening Plan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer fired a major shot boosting efforts to reopen the now-shuttered Palisades Nuclear Plant along Lake Michigan’s shores.

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