Environment

  1. Negative sentiment in environmental advocacy emails boosts engagement July 18, 2024
  2. U-M solar car team returns to the American Solar Challenge July 18, 2024
  3. Sea ice’s cooling power is waning faster than its area of extent July 17, 2024
  4. Pinpointing coal plants to convert to nuclear energy, considering both practicality and community support July 9, 2024
  5. An invisible mask? Wearable air curtain, treated to kill viruses, blocks 99.8% of aerosols July 8, 2024
  6. Agroecology: A paradigm shift in the US food system July 5, 2024
  7. Climate change ignored? U-M study reveals sociology’s blind spot July 1, 2024
  8. Could prolonged exposure to pollution lead to loss of independence in later life? July 1, 2024
  9. U-M will lead new partnership on Great Lakes biodiversity June 27, 2024
  10. Flood preparedness for changing climate: U-M experts available to comment June 27, 2024
  11. Gender disparities in heat wave mortality in India June 26, 2024
  12. NOAA forecasts above-average summer ‘dead zone’ in Gulf of Mexico June 13, 2024
  13. Michigan Minds: One medicinal chemist’s mission to bring better medicine to sick and dying species June 6, 2024
  14. US public opinion on social media is warming to nuclear energy, but concerns remain June 5, 2024
  15. U-M-led school for oceanographers in Africa receives funding from Schmidt Sciences June 5, 2024
  16. U-M lands $6.5M center to study links between Great Lakes algal blooms, human health June 3, 2024
  17. Overcoming barriers to heat pump adoption in cold climates and avoiding the ‘energy poverty trap’ May 31, 2024
  18. U-M-led Apple Hearing Study reveals prevalence of tinnitus May 28, 2024
  19. Three new U-M ‘catalyst grants’ address PFAS pollution, wave energy, road durability May 28, 2024
  20. Improved refrigeration could save nearly half of the 1.3 billion tons of food wasted each year globally May 28, 2024