Environment

The City of East Lansing approved a "sanctuary city" designation at its meeting Tuesday night. City Council also took considered limiting the deer cull.

A research team at Michigan State University has received a nearly $800 thousand grant from NASA to study aquaculture in Asia.

Global honeybee populations have been declining for many years, due to disease, loss of habitat and poor beekeeping practices. A newly approved vaccine helps fight American Foulbrood disease.

You can recycle cans, clothing, wine corks and takeout containers. How about an entire building? Major upscaling of recycling is turning rundown buildings into ravishing apartments.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking you to report any wild turkeys you see during January.

Kayakers and canoers of all abilities should have an easier time getting into the water at the Lansing River Trail. The city of Lansing recently upgraded the Kruger’s Landing launch site with an ADA-compliant "EZ Launch."

As deer hunting season in Michigan comes to a close on Jan. 1, the Department of Natural Resources says its new harvest reporting system has been a success.

More than half the deaths occurred in western New York, which struggled with super-size snow drifts that snarled emergency vehicles. Buffalo's responders rescued hundreds trapped in cars.

Travel conditions are expected to be poor throughout Michigan on Friday and Saturday as a major winter storm makes its way to the state Thursday night.

Just as travel returns to pre-pandemic levels, an arctic front in the Midwest and and record-breaking cold temperatures along the Gulf Coast and in the Eastern U.S. could bring dangerous conditions.