Environment

  1. Pinpointing coal plants to convert to nuclear energy, considering both practicality and community support July 9, 2024
  2. An invisible mask? Wearable air curtain, treated to kill viruses, blocks 99.8% of aerosols July 8, 2024
  3. Agroecology: A paradigm shift in the US food system July 5, 2024
  4. Climate change ignored? U-M study reveals sociology’s blind spot July 1, 2024
  5. Could prolonged exposure to pollution lead to loss of independence in later life? July 1, 2024
  6. U-M will lead new partnership on Great Lakes biodiversity June 27, 2024
  7. Flood preparedness for changing climate: U-M experts available to comment June 27, 2024
  8. Gender disparities in heat wave mortality in India June 26, 2024
  9. NOAA forecasts above-average summer ‘dead zone’ in Gulf of Mexico June 13, 2024
  10. Michigan Minds: One medicinal chemist’s mission to bring better medicine to sick and dying species June 6, 2024
  11. US public opinion on social media is warming to nuclear energy, but concerns remain June 5, 2024
  12. U-M-led school for oceanographers in Africa receives funding from Schmidt Sciences June 5, 2024
  13. U-M lands $6.5M center to study links between Great Lakes algal blooms, human health June 3, 2024
  14. Overcoming barriers to heat pump adoption in cold climates and avoiding the ‘energy poverty trap’ May 31, 2024
  15. U-M-led Apple Hearing Study reveals prevalence of tinnitus May 28, 2024
  16. Three new U-M ‘catalyst grants’ address PFAS pollution, wave energy, road durability May 28, 2024
  17. Improved refrigeration could save nearly half of the 1.3 billion tons of food wasted each year globally May 28, 2024
  18. Freshwater mussels: Investigating the remarkable reproductive cycle of Michigan’s threatened mollusks May 24, 2024
  19. Renewable grid: Recovering electricity from heat storage hits 44% efficiency May 23, 2024
  20. Most local officials support rooftop solar, a majority opposes nuclear power  May 22, 2024

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