Environment
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Focus on Flint
As leaders seek solutions to the Flint water crisis, the U-M community rallies across campuses to share expertise, launch research, and support efforts to aid local residents.
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Medicinal magic
“Nature’s pharmacy” at Matthaei Botanical Gardens showcases healing power of plants in elaborate garden organized by systems of the body.
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Protecting the Great Lakes
Striped invaders, toxic blooms, and rising waters are just some of the targets in U-M’s sights, as experts seek to defend our state’s precious waters.
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Teach-in + 50
On the 50th anniversary of the original teach-in at U-M, experts and advocates convene with a goal to “end the war against the planet.”
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Probing links to autism
Researchers building database to study how environmental stressors may impact brain development.
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First climate action plan for Detroit
U-M students complete first comprehensive inventory of greenhouse gas emissions in Motor City history.
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Under the D
A vacant house in Detroit seems an unlikely site for a shrimp farm – until you think “urban revitalization through sustainable aquaculture.”
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Helping buildings work smarter, not harder
How big data could mean big savings in economy, environment.
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Re-inspiring a nuclear renaissance?
U-M experts seek to meet the global demand for energy, rehabilitate nuclear power’s public image.
