https://www.wcmu.org/tags/carbon-neutrality Carbon Neutrality en-US Copyright Wed, 12 Nov 2025 21:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-11-12/environmental-groups-want-more-safeguards-in-carbon-capture-bills Some environmental agencies and organizations are concerned that carbon capture and storage legislation passed recently by the state Senate will harm Michigan’s environment. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 21:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-11-12/environmental-groups-want-more-safeguards-in-carbon-capture-bills Camila Bello Castillo, Capital News Service https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-18/a-change-in-power-part-5-wind-solar-and-batteries-alone-wont-get-michigan-to-net-zero-carbon-emissions Michigan has far to go to meet net zero carbon emissions, but progress is being made. Researchers say we need to look farther ahead and prepare now for the technical challenges that must be overcome. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-18/a-change-in-power-part-5-wind-solar-and-batteries-alone-wont-get-michigan-to-net-zero-carbon-emissions Lester Graham https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-12-06/whitmer-signs-directive-to-transition-state-fleet-to-emissions-free-by-2024 Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive Tuesday instructing state departments and agencies to accelerate their transition to zero-emission vehicles. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 14:30:51 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-12-06/whitmer-signs-directive-to-transition-state-fleet-to-emissions-free-by-2024 Rick Pluta | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-08-10/michigan-ford-plants-to-go-carbon-neutral Ford Motor Company is planning to shift its Michigan factories to carbon-neutral energy sources by 2025. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 22:46:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-08-10/michigan-ford-plants-to-go-carbon-neutral Colin Jackson https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-05-25/steamboat-s-s-badger-could-become-carbon-neutral The country's last coal-powered passenger steamship could soon ditch the coal for a carbon-neutral fuel source to travel across Lake Michigan. Wed, 25 May 2022 22:24:06 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-05-25/steamboat-s-s-badger-could-become-carbon-neutral Michelle Jokisch Polo https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2021-03-01/senator-stabenow-introduces-bills-aimed-at-manufacturing-to-make-products-reduce-carbon-emissions Michigan’s Senior Senator, Debbie Stabenow, has introduced legislation aimed at incentivizing manufacturers to make products that will reduce carbon… Mon, 01 Mar 2021 23:27:54 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2021-03-01/senator-stabenow-introduces-bills-aimed-at-manufacturing-to-make-products-reduce-carbon-emissions Abigail Censky https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-02-11/professor-urges-for-university-to-go-to-carbon-neutral A professor’s open letter is urging Northern Michigan University President Fritz Erickson to make campus carbon neutral by 2050.More than 1,000 people… Thu, 11 Feb 2021 20:39:02 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-02-11/professor-urges-for-university-to-go-to-carbon-neutral Nicole Walton https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-09-25/whitmer-aides-detail-carbon-reduction-plans Members of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s cabinet offered more details today (FRI) on the goal she set of making Michigan a “carbon neutral” state by… Fri, 25 Sep 2020 20:36:55 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-09-25/whitmer-aides-detail-carbon-reduction-plans https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2020-09-25/governor-whitmer-wants-michigan-to-be-carbon-neutral-by-2050-a-line-5-tunnel-is-at-odds-with-that Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday announced a council on climate solutions which will develop a plan to make Michigan carbon neutral by 2050.In her… Fri, 25 Sep 2020 18:39:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2020-09-25/governor-whitmer-wants-michigan-to-be-carbon-neutral-by-2050-a-line-5-tunnel-is-at-odds-with-that https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-09-26/dte-energy-aims-to-be-carbon-neutral-by-2050 DTE Energy has set a goal of being 100 percent carbon-neutral by 2050.But the company's Trevor Lauer said the path to 100 percent will require… Thu, 26 Sep 2019 20:37:03 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-09-26/dte-energy-aims-to-be-carbon-neutral-by-2050 Tracy Samilton