Environment

  1. Smallest shifting fastest: Bird species body size predicts rate of change in a warming world May 8, 2023
  2. U-M microplastics exhibit on Detroit’s Belle Isle May 4, 2023
  3. Study: Tree diversity increases storage of carbon and nitrogen in forest soils, mitigating climate change April 26, 2023
  4. A healthy but depleted herd: Predators decrease prey disease levels but also population size April 26, 2023
  5. Renewable energy zoning initiative expands to six states with funding from US Department of Energy April 25, 2023
  6. Optimization could cut the carbon footprint of AI training by up to 75% April 17, 2023
  7. U-M’s botanical gardens taking steps toward carbon neutrality April 14, 2023
  8. Michigan Minds Podcast: Examining the Impacts of Climate Change on Northern Forests April 14, 2023
  9. Apes may have evolved upright stature for leaves, not fruit, in open woodland habitats April 13, 2023
  10. Michigan Minds Podcast: Reducing Carbon Emissions as Consumers April 13, 2023
  11. U-M’s Hoffman named visiting climate fellow at Harvard Business School April 12, 2023
  12. Upgraded school buses linked to increased student attendance April 10, 2023
  13. U-M researchers inform ecological theory with findings from decades of coffee farm fieldwork April 5, 2023
  14. Two U-M faculty members named Ecological Society of America Fellows April 5, 2023
  15. Gulf offshore oil and gas production has double the climate impact as inventories report April 3, 2023
  16. Wastewater dashboard adds monkeypox, flu and more for five southeast Michigan communities March 22, 2023
  17. Groundbreaking project at Taubman College involving novel 3D concrete printing method March 20, 2023
  18. New study shows social media content opens new frontiers for sustainability science researchers March 17, 2023
  19. PFAS regulations: U-M experts available to comment March 16, 2023
  20. Bigger flowers, greater rewards: Plants adapt to climate disruptions to lure pollinators March 16, 2023

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