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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Metro Detroit Braces for Windy and Chilly Monday

Southeast Michigan is in for a rough Monday. Strong winds are expected to sweep through the region, with gusts reaching up to 55-60 mph. These powerful winds could cause damage by knocking down tree branches and power lines, leading to scattered power outages. High-profile vehicles, like trucks and

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Winter Weather Warnings: Southeast Minnesota Braces for Storm

Southeast Minnesota is facing a tough winter storm, and the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) has taken action. They issued a no travel advisory for state and federal highways in the area. This means it's not safe to drive right now. The advisory covers 11 counties, including Dodge, Fil

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Dec 27 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change: Why We Need to Adapt Now

Climate change is causing extreme weather events to happen more often. Hurricanes, wildfires, and heatwaves are becoming stronger and more frequent. Scientists have shown that these events are directly linked to global warming. The planet is heating up, and this is making extreme weather worse. Peo

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Dec 26 2025ENVIRONMENT

Businesses and Climate Change: Beyond Just Saving Energy

Climate change is a big deal, and businesses have a big part to play. Some companies are doing great things to help the planet. But most are not doing enough to cut down on carbon or make the big changes needed to fight climate change. You might have heard of "greenwashing. " That's when companies

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Dec 16 2025ENVIRONMENT

Money and Weather: How Climate Change is Hitting the U. S. Wallet

Climate change is not just about melting ice and rising seas. It's also about money. Recent research shows that climate change is already costing the United States a pretty penny. The study looked at how changes in weather patterns are affecting the economy, not just in one place, but all over the c

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Dec 11 2025WEATHER

Southeast Michigan Braces for Winter Weather Challenges

Southeast Michigan is facing a rough ride through Wednesday evening, as winter weather continues to cause havoc on the roads. The system that brought a mix of rain, snow, and sleet to the Metro Detroit area in the morning is slowly moving out by the afternoon. However, don't expect the roads to clea

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Dec 10 2025ENVIRONMENT

Why Climate Change Needs Our Attention

Climate change is a hot topic. It's easy to feel overwhelmed by all the information out there. But it's important to understand the basics and take action. The good news is, we have the power to make a difference. First, let's talk about the facts. Climate change is real, and it's happening because

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Dec 09 2025ENVIRONMENT

Climate Change: Facts Over Feelings

Climate change is a hot topic, but not everyone agrees on the facts. Some people think that concern about climate change is fading. They point to surveys showing that the number of Americans who believe in climate change has stayed about the same over the past few years. But does this mean we should

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Dec 09 2025BUSINESS

Southeastern Wisconsin's Rail Revival: A Fresh Take on Connectivity

Southeastern Wisconsin is stepping into a new era of rail travel. The MARK Rail project, which stands for Milwaukee Area-Racine-Kenosha Passenger Rail, is a fresh take on connecting these cities to Chicago. This isn't just a simple update of an old idea. It's a complete overhaul, focusing on speed a

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Nov 30 2025WEATHER

Severe Weather Strikes Southeast Asia: A Closer Look at the Impact

Southeast Asia is reeling from the aftermath of a rare tropical storm that has left a trail of destruction across Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia. The storm, which formed in the Malacca Strait, brought relentless rain and powerful winds for over a week, causing catastrophic floods and landslides.

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