Environment

  1. U-M launches collaboration to help Great Lakes cities adapt to a changing climate August 22, 2011
  2. U-M students help build sustainable community in rural Africa August 16, 2011
  3. University of Michigan and Ford researchers see plentiful lithium resources for electric vehicles August 2, 2011
  4. Aerosols affect climate more than satellite estimates predict August 2, 2011
  5. U-M and Shanghai Jiao Tong University fund new round of energy and biomedical projects August 1, 2011
  6. Improved irrigation system provides water and cost savings July 27, 2011
  7. Earth Day celebrations planned at U-M July 27, 2011
  8. Melting ice on Arctic islands a major player in sea level rise July 27, 2011
  9. Before the Indy 500’s 100th anniversary race, U-M’s solar car Quantum will roll in the Formula Sun Grand Prix July 27, 2011
  10. U-M’s free e-waste recycling event, open to the public July 27, 2011
  11. U-M will launch Planet Blue Ambassador program this fall July 12, 2011
  12. Poll: Michigan citizens, officials agree local government should tackle global warming July 6, 2011
  13. U-M researchers working toward efficient harvesting of solar energy June 17, 2011
  14. U-M experts on impact of Mississippi River flood June 10, 2011
  15. Air pollution near Michigan schools linked to poorer student health, academic performance May 20, 2011
  16. U-M hosts U.S.-China conference on sustainable energy, water and transportation May 20, 2011
  17. U-M LSA conservation engineer helping to cut costs May 20, 2011
  18. First tenants move into new Venture Accelerator for U-M startup businesses May 19, 2011
  19. Global sustainability conference May 18, 2011
  20. Can we get more social benefits from forests and have higher biodiversity? May 18, 2011