Environment

  1. Warming climate in Brazil may increase risk of Zika, dengue by 2050 May 23, 2023
  2. Study: Modest moss supports billions of tons of carbon storage May 22, 2023
  3. Information about climate-induced migration spurs negative attitudes about immigrants May 18, 2023
  4. Flint community solar, sustainable airport operations among 5 studies funded by U-M’s Graham Institute May 18, 2023
  5. Smallest shifting fastest: Bird species body size predicts rate of change in a warming world May 8, 2023
  6. U-M microplastics exhibit on Detroit’s Belle Isle May 4, 2023
  7. Study: Tree diversity increases storage of carbon and nitrogen in forest soils, mitigating climate change April 26, 2023
  8. A healthy but depleted herd: Predators decrease prey disease levels but also population size April 26, 2023
  9. Renewable energy zoning initiative expands to six states with funding from US Department of Energy April 25, 2023
  10. Optimization could cut the carbon footprint of AI training by up to 75% April 17, 2023
  11. U-M’s botanical gardens taking steps toward carbon neutrality April 14, 2023
  12. Michigan Minds Podcast: Examining the Impacts of Climate Change on Northern Forests April 14, 2023
  13. Apes may have evolved upright stature for leaves, not fruit, in open woodland habitats April 13, 2023
  14. Michigan Minds Podcast: Reducing Carbon Emissions as Consumers April 13, 2023
  15. U-M’s Hoffman named visiting climate fellow at Harvard Business School April 12, 2023
  16. Upgraded school buses linked to increased student attendance April 10, 2023
  17. U-M researchers inform ecological theory with findings from decades of coffee farm fieldwork April 5, 2023
  18. Two U-M faculty members named Ecological Society of America Fellows April 5, 2023
  19. Gulf offshore oil and gas production has double the climate impact as inventories report April 3, 2023
  20. Wastewater dashboard adds monkeypox, flu and more for five southeast Michigan communities March 22, 2023

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