The Latest from Eleanore Catolico

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  How this Southwest Detroit pizzeria constantly reshapes its menu to combat climate change

  PizzaPlex pays close attention to menu planning to prevent food waste.

  By Eleanore Catolico  .  6 December 2022

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  Can energy justice be measured? A new research project aims to do just that

  The Energy Equity Project offers a national roadmap for how to eliminate disparities in clean energy access.

  By Eleanore Catolico  .  29 September 2022

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  Detroit’s commercial buildings carry massive potential for energy efficiency. What’s holding it up?

  Detroit climate solutions nonprofit EcoWorks is charting a path toward a carbon-free building future. And the Detroit 2030 District recognized the commercial building sector’s ‘biggest losers’ in energy efficiency. But more work needs to be done.

  By Eleanore Catolico  .  16 June 2022

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  As agencies seek more environmental justice data, longtime residents are skeptical

  Environmental regulators hope these data-driven tools will help identify hotspots and drive environmental justice. Some activists, who’ve been fighting polluters for decades, are skeptical.

  By Eleanore Catolico  .  19 May 2022

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  Detroit energy activists push to hold utilities accountable during power outages

  Activists gathered last week to support a new package of bills to increase financial relief for customers during power outages and force more accountability from utilities.

  By Eleanore Catolico  .  3 May 2022