AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoStormwater & Green Infrastructure: Sterling Heights and Macomb County finished a $1.1 million Sterling Relief Drain renovation, adding native plants, habitat, and a half-mile trail while improving water quality and stormwater flow. Wildlife & Habitat: A fawn wedged in a subdivision gate in Grand Blanc Township was safely freed after police and firefighters responded quickly. Biodiversity Research: Michigan State University-linked researchers report that grasslands disturbed by plowing or clearing may never fully regain original biodiversity, even after centuries. Underground Ecosystems: Scientists found a surprisingly large, diverse fungal community in deep Michigan subsurface waters from Antrim Shale gas wells. Invasive Species Preparedness: Michigan’s invasive species grant program opened its 2026 proposal cycle with about $2.4 million available for prevention, detection, and control projects statewide. Energy & Climate Tech: Northwestern Michigan College is installing a geothermal exchange system expected to cut carbon emissions by about 96% while heating and cooling five campus buildings.
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