Environment

  1. U-M researchers testing ways to make aspen-dominated forests resilient to climate change June 17, 2019
  2. U-M student move-out results in 12.5 tons of goods donated locally June 14, 2019
  3. Large summer ‘dead zone’ forecast for Chesapeake Bay after wet winter and spring June 12, 2019
  4. Today’s magnitude-4.0 Lake Erie earthquake: U-M expert available June 10, 2019
  5. Very large ‘dead zone’ forecast for Gulf of Mexico June 10, 2019
  6. Record-high Great Lakes water levels: U-M experts available to comment June 4, 2019
  7. Toward zero hunger: More food or a smarter food system? May 21, 2019
  8. U-M’s Graham Sustainability Institute awards four ‘catalyst’ research grants May 13, 2019
  9. U-M report details phosphorus sources—both urban and agricultural—in Detroit River watershed May 7, 2019
  10. Community forest management reduces both deforestation and poverty in Nepal, new study shows May 6, 2019
  11. New partners join U-M-based CIGLR to keep the Great Lakes great April 24, 2019
  12. Five years later: Flint water crisis most egregious example of environmental injustice, U-M researcher says April 23, 2019
  13. Why business shouldn’t fear the Green New Deal April 22, 2019
  14. Those home-delivered meal kits are greener than you thought, new study concludes April 22, 2019
  15. Bringing wind turbine research to Michigan communities April 16, 2019
  16. U-M to reduce emissions through renewable energy purchase from DTE Energy April 9, 2019
  17. U-M researchers use genomic data to map ‘refugia’ where North American trees survived the last ice age April 8, 2019
  18. Great Lakes ice cover forecasts: New approach enables local predictions April 8, 2019
  19. Fatal chirps: Nocturnal flight calls increase building collisions among migrating birds April 2, 2019
  20. U-M study suggests impact of urbanization on wild bees underestimated March 6, 2019