Environment

  1. Increased interest in hybrids among non-hybrid owners October 2, 2014
  2. Michigan wood frogs breed earlier, produce fewer eggs after warmer winters; tadpoles develop more slowly September 29, 2014
  3. Should ‘scrappers’ go mainstream in Detroit? September 18, 2014
  4. Art exhibit marks 100-year extinction of passenger pigeon, adds to events planned at U-M September 11, 2014
  5. Pennsylvanians less likely than New Yorkers to view fracking negatively September 8, 2014
  6. Dietary recommendations may be tied to increased greenhouse gas emissions September 5, 2014
  7. Vehicle fuel economy at record high September 4, 2014
  8. Creating a financial model to value water risk for businesses August 27, 2014
  9. Climate clues: Sunlight controls the fate of carbon released from thawing Arctic permafrost August 21, 2014
  10. U-M Water Center awarded $20M federal contract to help lead national estuary research program August 18, 2014
  11. U-M forest preserve joins Smithsonian global network August 13, 2014
  12. U-M student growing seafood in vacant Detroit house August 6, 2014
  13. When it comes to energy’s environmental impact, Southerners think differently August 5, 2014
  14. U-M report: How shale gas can boost U.S. manufacturing August 4, 2014
  15. U-M experts available to discuss harmful Lake Erie algal blooms, microcystin toxin August 4, 2014
  16. U-M students contributing to Detroit’s comeback July 31, 2014
  17. Support for carbon tax grows when revenue fuels renewable energy July 22, 2014
  18. $3M global sustainability grant to fund collaborative energy, food problem-solving on three continents July 17, 2014
  19. U-M initiative transforming what it means to ‘go to court’ July 17, 2014
  20. U-M, partners predict significant harmful algae bloom in western Lake Erie this summer July 10, 2014