Environment

  1. Space weather disrupts nocturnal bird migration, study finds October 9, 2023
  2. Drier savannas, grasslands store more climate-buffering carbon than previously believed October 2, 2023
  3. U-M-based center awarded $5M grant to study climate change impacts on water resources across borders September 18, 2023
  4. Incubator or barrier? Exploring the links between agriculture, biodiversity and the spread of pathogens September 18, 2023
  5. Groundwater depletion rates in India could triple in coming decades as climate warms, study shows September 1, 2023
  6. Nearly zero-waste solution for construction: Reusable robotic 3D-printed formwork from upcycled sawdust August 21, 2023
  7. U-M-led team receives $7.5M to predict, communicate flood risk August 17, 2023
  8. Hawaii fires: U-M experts available to comment August 16, 2023
  9. Wildfires, farming activities may be top sources of air pollution linked to increased risk of dementia August 14, 2023
  10. New guiding principles urgently needed for Great Lakes stewardship, U-M researchers say August 9, 2023
  11. Cracking in lithium-ion batteries speeds up electric vehicle charging August 1, 2023
  12. Record heat, climate change: What experts want us to know July 25, 2023
  13. $7.5M to advance nuclear energy awarded to U-M July 25, 2023
  14. Palm oil plantations and deforestation in Guatemala: Certifying products as ‘sustainable’ is no panacea July 20, 2023
  15. New U-M Graham Institute center empowers Michigan communities to tackle renewable energy projects July 19, 2023
  16. How 30,000 Detroit trees bloomed into a better way for researchers to predict airborne pollen July 6, 2023
  17. Smaller-than-average harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie June 29, 2023
  18. U-M SEAS names Liesl Eichler Clark inaugural director of sustainable climate action engagement June 27, 2023
  19. $18M to advance materials research for quantum computing, sustainable plastics and more June 26, 2023
  20. Chesapeake Bay’s dead zone predicted to be 33% smaller than long-term average June 22, 2023