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Michigan to use polluter settlements to clean up two rivers
Original: Michigan is leveraging large environmental settlements from polluters for a "once in a generation" opportunity to transform two contaminated rivers. See link below ⬇️ 📸 Keith Matheny
Michigan is directing large environmental settlements paid by polluters toward the restoration of two contaminated rivers, in what state officials describe as a once-in-a-generation opportunity for the waterways. The funding is expected to support cleanup and transformation of the polluted river sites, a move being covered as a significant environmental story for the region.
Why now: Environmental settlements are being redirected into major river restoration projects, a notable development for Michigan residents.
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