Sustainability

Longform Left to Right: Paul Jones, Jennifer Hayes, and Lucius Vassar inside La Joya Gardens Community Development

Detroit CDFI coalition amplifies positive outcomes in communities across the city

Sarah SpohnMonday, June 2, 2025
Longform In Detroit, a truck drives on Jefferson Ave. while smoke billows from Zug Island.

Wayne County air quality monitors alert residents and inspire clean air action

Rylee BarnsdaleTuesday, November 5, 2024
Feature Story This young sapling recently planted in Sterling Heights could reach great heights come 2040.

Sterling Heights' Visioning 2040 plan authorized for ballot proposal this November

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 6, 2024
Development News Autonomous "Ottobots" from Ottonomy, one of the companies partnering in Orange Sparkle Ball's food waste pick-up pilot in Corktown. Technology and Innovation

Pilot program to test autonomous robots' potential for picking up food waste for compost in Corktown

MJ GalbraithTuesday, May 7, 2024
Development News “A single electric bus can eliminate 1,690 tons of CO2 over its lifespan, the equivalent of taking 27 cars off the road," says Michigan Chief Infrastructure Officer Zachary Kolodin. Healthy Communities

Detroit wins $5.9M grant to purchase 15 clean-energy school buses

MJ GalbraithThursday, January 18, 2024
Development News The Matrix Theatre in 2016. Community Development

Community development projects receive funding in Corktown, North Corktown, and Hubbard Richard

MJ GalbraithTuesday, November 14, 2023
Development News Lincoln Street Art Park via Patronicity. Sustainability

Efforts underway to revitalize Lincoln Street Art Park, Activi-Tree Learning Center

MJ GalbraithTuesday, September 12, 2023
Feature Story Detroit Flood Risks Sustainability

Mapping Detroit: Flooding risks and climate refuge potential

Alex B. HillMonday, September 11, 2023
Longform Students participate in the LIFT-UP program.

Students help ensure farm sustainability and bring local food to cafeterias in UP program

Estelle SlootmakerMonday, June 19, 2023
Feature Story Owl Reserve at Stage Nature Center with Christina Funk Sustainability

Owl Prowls: Connecting Metro Detroiters with the incredible nighttime birdlife around them

Sarah WilliamsTuesday, March 28, 2023
Feature Story Harriette “Chef Bee” Brown, Sisters on a Roll

2023: What our journalists are watching in Detroit

Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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