Environment

  1. Beating the freeze: Up to $11.5M for eco-friendly control over ice and snow January 30, 2024
  2. Heavy metals are toxic to ovaries, may lead to earlier menopause January 25, 2024
  3. U-M Biological Station activates snowpack sensor to study changing winters January 23, 2024
  4. U-M ‘catalyst grants’ address climate resilience, sustainability January 22, 2024
  5. Study finds that urban agriculture must be carefully planned to have climate benefits January 22, 2024
  6. Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration, study finds January 15, 2024
  7. 2023 warmest year on record: U-M experts available January 9, 2024
  8. Communicating about climate change more effective when stories about those displaced hit ‘close to home’ January 9, 2024
  9. Electric vs. gasoline vehicles: Is EV ownership competitive in your area? January 3, 2024
  10. Legacy in land: Protecting rare fens, century farms and other natural habitats in Michigan December 20, 2023
  11. COP28 climate deal: U-M experts available to comment December 13, 2023
  12. Hands-on activities help high school students learn about environmental justice, health December 12, 2023
  13. COP28 climate conference in Dubai: U-M experts available to comment December 6, 2023
  14. U-M study outlines cost, energy savings of switching from fluorescent lamps to LEDs December 5, 2023
  15. Great Lakes Compact symposium at U-M commemorates compact’s 15th anniversary December 4, 2023
  16. COP28 climate summit in Dubai: U-M student team attending November 29, 2023
  17. 2023 Chesapeake Bay dead zone smallest on record November 28, 2023
  18. Michigan clean energy bills signed by Gov. Whitmer: U-M experts available to comment November 28, 2023
  19. Building Flint’s trust in its drinking water November 15, 2023
  20. National Climate Assessment: U-M expert can discuss impacts on Indigenous peoples, environmental justice November 14, 2023