In the fight against climate change, national goals are facing local resistance. One county scheduled 19 nights of meetings to debate one wind farm.
Tag: Michigan
The Michigan Mink Mystery: How Did an Interspecies Outbreak Unfold?
The puzzling coronavirus cases highlight ongoing surveillance challenges and blind spots.
America’s Anti-Democratic Movement
It’s making progress.
Michigan Hospitals Struggle With Covid Surge
Staffing shortages and pandemic fatigue add to complications.
A Third of White-Tailed Deer Tested in Survey Were Exposed to Coronavirus
The results of a federal study are yet another indication of the unpredictable nature of the disease.
Canada Nixes Plan to Bring Extra Michigan Vaccines to Border Tunnel
Since the Canadian government won’t allow surplus U.S. vaccines into the country, one mayor proposed an ambitious plan to vaccinate residents inside a tunnel under the Detroit River.
Canadian Company Defies Michigan Order to Shut Down Oil Pipeline
Canada’s government has backed the pipeline owner in the dispute with Michigan’s governor, an ally of President Biden, complicating U.S.-Canadian relations.
The C.D.C. director says Michigan needs to shut down, not get extra vaccine, to slow its virus outbreak.
The remarks rebuff efforts by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to secure an extra supply of vaccine doses as Michigan is seeing a worst-in-the-nation surge of coronavirus infections.
Greg Abbott Speculates Texas Has Herd Immunity
When asked why his state wasn’t seeing higher reported cases after removing restrictions, the Texas governor speculated that the population had reached herd immunity.
Michigan’s governor, confronting a surge in virus cases, calls on Biden for more vaccines.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat, said she had pushed the president unsuccessfully to send more vaccines to her state, where hospitals are filling.