Environment

  1. U-M researchers help ocean observations snap into focus June 3, 2026
  2. The risk of wildfire smoke: How people respond to it June 1, 2026
  3. U-M move-out, commencement efforts keep tons of material out of landfills May 28, 2026
  4. Helping build resilience for Great Lakes ecosystems, economies May 27, 2026
  5. Revealing hidden insights in demographic data May 27, 2026
  6. Lake Erie produces ‘forbidden soup’ of rotating potential toxins May 27, 2026
  7. The Southwest’s drought is shrinking wildlife’s suitable habitat May 26, 2026
  8. Flip the switch: 2 more Maize Rays solar sites now operational May 22, 2026
  9. U-M earns Gold STARS rating for sustainability efforts May 15, 2026
  10. Cover crop project bridges farming and research to bolster soil, protect water May 11, 2026
  11. Just a few species can drive a plant community’s response to warming temperatures April 29, 2026
  12. U-M analysis of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative reveals keys to bipartisan Great Lakes policy April 22, 2026
  13. How changing ice conditions impact Great Lakes communities April 21, 2026
  14. How new tools are helping officials, communities work toward environmental justice April 16, 2026
  15. Mapping Michigan’s airborne microplastics April 16, 2026
  16. Flood watches, severe weather in Michigan: U-M experts available to comment April 15, 2026
  17. Nitrile and latex gloves may cause overestimation of microplastics, U-M study reveals March 26, 2026
  18. Detroit Opera House looks to U-M for sustainability solutions March 13, 2026
  19. Gnaw-y by nature: U-M researchers discover neural circuit that rewards gnawing behavior in rodents March 10, 2026
  20. Power producers have financial incentives to block market integration despite cost savings March 3, 2026

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