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Climate Change News Digest for Dec. 4, 2024

Tim Tesar

This digest provides a selection of recent news articles relating to climate change and other environmental issues. Click on the title to read the full article from its original source.


Food Waste is Responsible for 11.1 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Michigan Per Year

By Michigan Sustainable Business Forum


Donald Trump promises a new assault on climate policy and environmental regulations when he returns to the White House. Faith leaders say their beliefs compel a response.

By James Bruggers (Inside Climate News)


How will Brooke Rollins, a climate skeptic, fossil fuel ally and Trump’s pick to lead the USDA, handle the crisis? That’s anyone’s guess.

By Georgina Gustin


In a new lawsuit, the state’s attorney general claims oil companies deceived the public about fossil fuel products’ contributions to climate change.

By Karen Zraick (New York Times)


As Governor Gretchen Whitmer noted in an America Recycles Day proclamation, Michigan’s recycling rate is at an all-time high for the third consecutive year, putting Michigan on track to achieve the state’s 30% recycling goal by 2029.

By Jeff Johnston (MI EGLE Press Release)


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