climate change

  1. Concept illustration of a factory with smokestacks emitting pollution into the sky, against a background of trees and cityscape. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    Support for carbon capture positive overall, but varies by group and aspect of technology

  2. A composite satellite image shows North America, with Mexico easily visible against a deep blue sea. The northern U.S. and Canada are hidden, however, under dense white clouds, swirling around an extratropical cyclone center above Minnesota.

    U-M research forecasts warmer, rainier winter storms ahead for Great Lakes region

  3. Concept illustration of a panoramic view of the mountainous wilderness, with forests, meadows, and a river in the foreground; a cityscape including skyscrapers and modern buildings in the background; various animals like deer, foxes, elk, and birds visible around the landscape; a sunny day; in the style of realistic digital art. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    Human-wildlife overlap expected to increase across more than half of land on Earth by 2070

  4. A lone star tick, brown with a white spot on its back, sits on a green leaf.

    Tick-borne red meat allergy prevented in mice through new nanoparticle treatment

  5. Concept illustration of a hand holding an envelope with green clouds and the city skyline in background, symbolizing sustainable business practices. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    Negative sentiment in environmental advocacy emails boosts engagement

  6. The daily life of the local people against flooding in the streets of Cambodia. Image credit: Aleksandra Novikova, iStock

    Climate change ignored? U-M study reveals sociology’s blind spot

  7. Concept photo of a group of young people demanding climate action. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    Youth voices concern for improving disaster readiness policies

  8. Late August 2010 provided a rare satellite view of a cloudless summer day over the entire Great Lakes region. The image was gathered by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite. Image credit: NASA, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

    U-M experts will share work at next week’s Great Lakes research conference

  9. The outside of storm peak lab resembles a cabin at a ski resort, except it has several metal radio towers with instruments that collect data on the properties of clouds and snow.

    Snowfall and drought: $4.8M field campaign will improve forecasts in western US, led by U-M

  10. John Lenters, senior research specialist at the U-M Biological Station, left, and Resident Biologist Adam Schubel both won the trophy for the annual staff contest to guess the spring ice-out date on Douglas Lake, which occurred on March 16 this year. Image credit: U-M Biological Station

    Earliest recorded ‘ice-out’ date on Douglas Lake at U-M Biological Station in northern Michigan

  11. Earth Month promotional graphic

    Earth Month puts focus on U-M sustainability efforts

  12. Hydraulic coral coring. Image credit: Eric Matson, Australian Institute of Marine Science

    A wetter world recorded in Australian coral colony

  13. View of the Chicago downtown over lake Michigan. Image credit: iStock

    Historically low Great Lakes ice coverage: U-M experts available

  14. Climate change denial and belief relative to political affiliation. Image credit: Gounaridis and Newell in Scientific Reports, February 2024

    Nearly 15% of Americans deny climate change is real, AI study finds

  15. View of the Chicago downtown over lake Michigan. Image credit: iStock

    Great Lakes ice: U-M experts available to discuss

  16. Local mini hydro plant in the Nepalese Himilayas. Image courtesy: Graham Institute

    U-M ‘catalyst grants’ address climate resilience, sustainability

  17. Aerial view of a forest with many types of trees. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    Climate change threatens global forest carbon sequestration, study finds

  18. Collage of headlines of storms. Image credit: iStock

    Communicating about climate change more effective when stories about those displaced hit ‘close to home’

  19. Concept illustration of transitioning away fossil fuels. Image credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney

    COP28 climate deal: U-M experts available to comment

  20. UN Climate Change Conference COP28 | Dubai, 1 December 2023. Image credit: Paul Kagame, via Flicker Creative Commons: Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

    COP28 climate conference in Dubai: U-M experts available to comment