Air Quality

The Western District Court of Michigan ruled a Gaylord business knowingly violated the Clean Air Act when it disabled "environmental controls" on hundreds of diesel trucks.

A northern Michigan business is paying around $750,000 in fines following a federal court ruling.

Michigan environmental officials warn wildfire smoke from Canada is again affecting the air in significant portions of the state.

Michigan officials urge people to watch air quality as holiday weekend approaches

The National Weather Service is extending its air quality alerts through Friday for much of the state.

Environmental advocates say stricter controls on industries can improve air quality as wildfires potentially become the “new normal.”

Governor Gretchen Whitmer said today that much of Michigan could be in for some tough weeks ahead due to drifting smoke and continued danger of wildfires.

The state of Michigan is currently experiencing deteriorating air quality. That’s as smoke from wildfires in Canada continues to spread across North America.

Some schools in Michigan are moving activities like recess and field day inside today.

New legislation in the state house would give local governments more power to reject pollution permitsThe bill is part of a package aimed at strengthening…