Brian Allnutt, Planet Detroit, Author at Bridge Michigan https://bridgemi.com/author/brian-allnutt-planet-detroit/ Michigan’s nonpartisan, nonprofit news source Thu, 15 May 2025 20:29:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://bridgemi.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/cropped-android-chrome-192x192-1-32x32.png Brian Allnutt, Planet Detroit, Author at Bridge Michigan https://bridgemi.com/author/brian-allnutt-planet-detroit/ 32 32 247008660 DTE Energy ghostwriting comments to push $456 million rate hike https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/dte-energy-ghostwriting-comments-push-456-million-rate-hike/ Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:18:02 +0000 https://bridgemi.com/uncategorized/dte-energy-ghostwriting-comments-push-456-million-rate-hike/ Detroiter Khary Frazier, wearing a black suit, speaks into a microphone. People are sitting behind himAs regulators review DTE Energy's $456.4 million rate hike request, businesses' comments appear to be written by the utility itself.]]> Detroiter Khary Frazier, wearing a black suit, speaks into a microphone. People are sitting behind him

As regulators review DTE Energy's $456.4 million rate hike request, businesses' comments appear to be written by the utility itself.

]]> 760 Activists hail settlement of complaint about Detroit hazardous waste facility https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/activists-hail-settlement-complaint-about-detroit-hazardous-waste/ Thu, 05 Sep 2024 16:28:57 +0000 https://bridgemi.com/uncategorized/activists-hail-settlement-complaint-about-detroit-hazardous-waste/ State Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-Hamtramck) speaks at a protest at the US Ecology hazardous waste facility in Detroit. People are standing behind. They are on a street cornerThe state settled a civil rights complaint filed by environmental groups, who said the plan would have an 'unlawful impact on human health' in a predominately Black and Latino community.]]> State Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-Hamtramck) speaks at a protest at the US Ecology hazardous waste facility in Detroit. People are standing behind. They are on a street corner

The state settled a civil rights complaint filed by environmental groups, who said the plan would have an 'unlawful impact on human health' in a predominately Black and Latino community.

]]> 926 Detroit plans neighborhood solar fields to capture light from blight https://bridgemi.com/urban-affairs/detroit-plans-neighborhood-solar-fields-capture-light-blight/ Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:33:06 +0000 https://bridgemi.com/uncategorized/detroit-plans-neighborhood-solar-fields-capture-light-blight/ Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan speaking into the microphoneThree Detroit neighborhoods will host a combined 104 acres of solar fields under a plan Mayor Mike Duggan says will target "some of the most blighted areas in the city."]]> Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan speaking into the microphone

Three Detroit neighborhoods will host a combined 104 acres of solar fields under a plan Mayor Mike Duggan says will target "some of the most blighted areas in the city."

]]> 1297 Detroit’s incinerator is coming down. Now, neighbors want a say in repairing toxic legacy. https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/detroits-incinerator-coming-down-now-neighbors-want-say-repairing-toxic/ Mon, 18 Jul 2022 20:21:14 +0000 https://bridgemi.com/uncategorized/detroits-incinerator-coming-down-now-neighbors-want-say-repairing-toxic/ adult and a childDetroit has reassured neighbors that they will include community voices in the next steps, but advocates and residents cite a lack of public. engagement]]> adult and a child

Detroit has reassured neighbors that they will include community voices in the next steps, but advocates and residents cite a lack of public. engagement

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