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Michigan pushes toward 100% clean energy by 2040 despite funding cuts

Fri, 2026-02-06 07:25

By Bauyrzhan Zhaxylykov

Given dramatic changes in federal energy policy and spending, as well as possible reduction in state financial support for alternative energy projects, is Michigan still on target to reach its clean energy goals?

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Solar projects bring larger economic gains to smaller communities, study shows

Tue, 2026-01-27 15:50

Great Lakes Echo

By Isabella Figueroa Nogueira

A recent study examines how solar projects could be planned in ways that benefit rural communities without significantly increasing electricity costs.

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Helping plants see the light will fuel pasture growth

Thu, 2025-04-10 11:09

The Lucknow Sentinel

By understanding why grass does what it does, pasture managers gain an edge in producing high-quality forage

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