Environment

  1. Straits of Mackinac ‘worst possible place’ for a Great Lakes oil spill, U-M researcher concludes July 10, 2014
  2. U-M Survey: As use of wind power grows in Michigan, so does its support July 9, 2014
  3. Fuel economy: Small drop, but still near all-time high July 7, 2014
  4. Should professors engage in public and political debate? July 2, 2014
  5. Consumers worry about energy’s impact on environment regardless of income July 1, 2014
  6. New spawning reefs to boost native fish in St. Clair River July 1, 2014
  7. U-M, GVSU collaboration to bring alternative-energy inspired arts performance to Muskegon June 26, 2014
  8. U-M and partners predict average Gulf of Mexico ‘dead zone,’ slightly above-average in Chesapeake Bay June 24, 2014
  9. Climate change to profoundly alter Great Lakes region, summary report says June 24, 2014
  10. U-M will host Great Lakes climate-change adaptation conference June 19, 2014
  11. Controlling ragweed pollen in Detroit: A no-mow solution for Motown? June 16, 2014
  12. If global warming is real, why was it so cold and snowy last winter? June 11, 2014
  13. Evolution and venomous snakes: Diet distinguishes look-alikes on two continents June 10, 2014
  14. U-M will host Great Lakes climate-change adaptation conference June 10, 2014
  15. A new way to make laser-like beams using 250x less power June 5, 2014
  16. Fuel economy of new vehicles at highest mark ever June 5, 2014
  17. Fracking is rare in Michigan, but still generates concern June 4, 2014
  18. U-Michigan experts available to discuss new EPA carbon-cutting plan June 2, 2014
  19. Lake Superior’s frigid summer forecast: Coldest surface water since 1979? June 2, 2014
  20. Dance preview ‘Into the Wind’ represents unique, collaborative look at wind energy May 29, 2014