Whitmer joins 19 governors fighting climate change, shakes up environmental oversight

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used her executive powers on Monday to send a strong message about solving Michigan’s ongoing environmental crises and fighting climate change. Environmental groups were quick to cheer Whitmer’s two executive orders, one of which shakes up and renames the state’s beleaguered Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), which has been embroiled scandals … Continue reading Whitmer joins 19 governors fighting climate change, shakes up environmental oversight