Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy
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Recent News About Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy
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Michigan entities lobby for larger piece of the recycling profits
The reopening of the economy has unleashed a tidal wave of returnable bottles and cans as retailers try to keep up with the flow built up since spring.
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Farrington calls for better preparation after 'green ooze' incident
State Rep. Diana Farrington is calling for better preparation against future environmental threats after groundwater contaminated with hazardous chemicals – known as the "green ooze' – was discovered on the shoulder of I-696 in Madison Heights.
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Sen. Lucido: 'We have to take every imaginable opportunity to stop the ooze' from Madison Heights factory
It took green slime oozing out of a Madison Heights factory onto Interstate 696 in December for Michigan officials to realize the basement of the old metal making warehouse was brimming with toxic sludge left over from a 2017 cleanup.