Environment

  1. U-M doctoral student joins in Climate Science Day on Capitol Hill February 2, 2012
  2. U-M, Sierra Club to study links between outdoor experience, veterans’ mental health January 26, 2012
  3. New U-M computer model predicts cholera outbreaks up to 11 months in advance January 20, 2012
  4. U-M’s Energy Institute to change name while embracing the unique Michigan Memorial Phoenix Project legacy January 19, 2012
  5. Jan. 20 U-M town hall: Cures for climate confusion January 16, 2012
  6. U-M annual sustainability report shows success in key areas January 16, 2012
  7. First hybrid buses arrive on U-M campus January 5, 2012
  8. New U-M ‘Flume Room’ contains 150 mini-Huron Rivers December 22, 2011
  9. Sugar maple trees and acid rain: Sierra Patterson explains the research December 15, 2011
  10. ‘Fingerprinting’ method tracks mercury emissions from coal-fired power plant December 15, 2011
  11. Acid rain poses a previously unrecognized threat to Great Lakes sugar maples December 15, 2011
  12. CAFE standards create profit incentive for larger vehicles December 7, 2011
  13. Obama’s manufacturing advisory group to meet at U-M December 1, 2011
  14. Poll: Pennsylvania citizens doubt media, environmentalists, scientists, governor in ‘fracking’ debate November 16, 2011
  15. U-M, Duke team up to improve diabetes outcomes November 14, 2011
  16. U-M conference will feature U.S. and state economic forecasts November 8, 2011
  17. University of Michigan offers experts on 2012 presidential elections November 7, 2011
  18. U-M School of Information to receive $8 million to foster data-sharing among scientists October 24, 2011
  19. Green chemistry and engineering conference at U-M October 21, 2011
  20. Future forests may soak up more carbon dioxide than previously believed, helping to buffer climate change October 13, 2011