Planet Detroit

https://planetdetroit.org
Screenshot of the Planet Detroit website
Planet Detroit is an independent nonprofit local news organization designed to inform you about the environment and public health in Detroit and Michigan. Its mission is to produce quality climate, equity, health and environment journalism in the public interest that centers grassroots voices, holds power accountable, spotlights solutions and serves the community.

Source: SembraMedia

Last updated date: September 2026

Location:
Detroit, United States
Year the organization
started publishing:
2019
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
Local
Area of coverage:
Detroit, MI

Content

Type of content produced by theme:
Environment
Journalism genres:
Information services
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Data journalism
Solutions or constructive journalism
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Social media platforms
Facebook
Instagram
Tiktok
LinkedIn

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
0
Founders:
Nina Misuraca Ignaczak
Directors:

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
0
Volunteers:
0

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Non-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Grants
Audience support / reader revenue
Grants or investment from philanthropic organisations
Grants from Google
Crowdfunding campaigns
Individual donations
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Grants

Why is this profile included?

This media outlet is part of our directory because it meets SembraMedia’s inclusion criteria: it produces original content, serves the public interest, and works with independence and transparency. This profile was developed using information provided directly by the media outlet, through surveys or interviews. We aim to keep the information current, but SembraMedia does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness, and recommends verifying any key details with the media organization.

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