Articles by Jena Brooker
Jena Brooker is an environmental reporter for BridgeDetroit and was Grist's 2021 Midwest reporting fellow.
![Jena Brooker Headshot](https://grist.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/IMG_4286-3-e1620936070983.jpg?quality=75&strip=all)
![Sky](https://grist.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/j-lee-XqPsFMnDLQw-unsplash-e1614202125668-1.jpeg?quality=75&strip=all)
All Articles
-
Detroit’s prison population will soon be stuck living next to a toxic site
“Living in Detroit has given me a deep understanding that fights against the prison system and police are also fights against poverty and pollution.”
-
How many 500-year floods must Detroit endure in a decade?
Detroit's flooding problem needs long-term climate solutions.
-
The feds just threw a wrench into Enbridge’s plan to keep Line 5 running
The pipeline will have to prepare an environmental impact statement for the first time ever.
-
In the Midwest, faith communities are ramping up the fight against climate change
A collaboration between houses of worship and the National Wildlife Federation is bringing religious groups deeper into the environmental movement.